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Jim, do you eventually unmount them?
Posted by bender

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(more from bender) on Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:23:57
In Reply to: Re: Well, I just don't think I'd get very much for them, JimBlake

, Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:13:04

It makes sense to me to eventually swap. Like, put the two from the back in the front, and then the front ones in the back but swapped, so they get worn down evenly on both sides.

Downside is they have to be unmounted.

Do you do this?

Posts in this Thread:

Two good tires, two bad ones. What to do?, bender , Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:02:57
- If you are wearing them out as shortly as 1.5years, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:15:12
- Re: Two good tires, two bad ones. What to do?, JimBlake , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:52:31
  - Re: Two good tires, two bad ones. What to do?, Snowmobile , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:07:55
    - oh, cool nickname! (n/m), Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:43:33
    - Re: tires rotating - that's not about performance, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:33:30
      - depends a bit on wear patterns..., Snowmobile , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:04:21
        9-5 camber front vs. rear, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:16:07
- You never said you couldn't afford them! Just get the, nicknick , Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:21:30
  - Well, I just don't think I'd get very much for them, bender , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:56:11
    - Re: Well, I just don't think I'd get very much for them, AeroLady, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:24:52
      - Re: Well, I just don't think I'd get very much for them, bender , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:15:15
        Re: Well, I just don't think I'd get very much for them, JimBlake , Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:13:04
        Jim, do you eventually unmount them?, bender , Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:23:57
        Re: Jim, do you eventually unmount them?, JimBlake , Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:45:20
        I think it's easier to sell a pair..., Snowmobile , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:06:00
- Re: Two good tires, two bad ones. What to do?, Simon S, Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:19:58
  - +1 thoroughly (or get a new set), Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:35:33
    - questions about this theory, AdamD, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:45:14
      - Re: questions about this theory, Steve T., Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:45:36
        it's a question of picking the best from the worst, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:18:26
        Re: it's a question of picking the best from the worst, AdamD, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:48:52
        did gliding at 65mph at 45 degree to traffic strip, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:04:09
        How does that have thing to do with tire arrangement?, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:21:53
        I has to do with that, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:15:24
        Re: I has to do with that, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:42:17
        There is seemingly genius in the c900..., Snowmobile , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:40:36
        Re: Tim, let's get it closed, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:03:20
        BTW, Tread Depth, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:42:07
        Resistance to hydroplaning..., Snowmobile , Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:24:24
        it starts getting boring, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:50:16
        I doubt OP is taking his car off-road, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:01:14
        funny joke, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:22:34
        You can go to bed any time, honey, Tim, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:20:07
        I think Stability assist changes this equation a bit..., Mark from Toronto, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:20:46
        ESP performance is limited by tire performance, Siegfried, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:37:10
        Re: ESP performance is limited by tire performance, Mark from Toronto, Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:50:38

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