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Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:55:54 -0500
From: "The Malt Hound" <data61aS_P_A_Mnospamcape.net> wrote in message 
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> Retro-Bob wrote:
>> On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:03:08 -0600, Captain Freedom
>> <data61aS_P_A_Mnospamcape.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>The tires (bad ones) were directional and were of Japanese make.
>>>I can't remember the make.  I think Yokohama's.  Threw them away.
>>
>>
>> The test for this is to swap the tires around and see if there are any
>> changes.
>
>
> Did that.  Took them off and remounted left to right, right
> to left.  Then front to back.  Did not make any difference.
> I suspect there was amanufacturing flaw in the whole lot
> of tires.   Swapping the tires around the car may not
> give the answer.  In my case I guess I could have tried
> to run the tires backwards to see if the pulling went from
> the right to the left.

Uhhhm.  Didn't you do that when you took the tires from the right side and 
swapped with the left?  That runs the tires backwards (rotationally).

-Fred W 

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