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From: jim beam on 2 Aug 2010 22:02 On 08/02/2010 07:00 PM, Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B wrote: > On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:57:37 -0400, Hachiroku ハチロク wrote: > >> On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:06:15 -0500, hls wrote: >> >> >>> "Hachiroku ハチロク"<Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message >>> news:dUI5o.47998 >>>> >>>> What does "rotate" mean??? >>>> >>>> I have NEVER rotated tires and get 60-80,000 miles per set! >>> >>> Toyota, I am told, will not honor certain parts of their warrant if you >>> do not warranty according to their directions >>> >>> If you dont want to rotate, and are happy with your tire life, good for >>> you. >> >> >> I bought a new 1980 Corolla SR5 in August 1980. Delivered in time for >> Labor Day weekend. It came with Bridgestone tires. They went 125,000 >> miles. >> >> When I called Bridgestone because I couldn't find another set, the guy >> said something to the effect of "That's probably why we don't sell them >> anymore!" > > > Damn! My Scion tC came with Potenzas. I went to Bridgestone's web site and > got this: > > Original Size: > We're sorry, we don't currently produce a tire that matches your vehicle's > original equipment tire size, load range and speed rating combination. > Optional sizes may be available for your vehicle. Please consult your > owner's manual and check with your retailer to verify all tire > recommendations before purchasing your tire(s)." > > > Wow. > some web sites are badly organized. just go to tire rack. -- nomina rutrum rutrum
From: Harry Face on 3 Aug 2010 11:50 Worn or bent parts will wear out tires .... so will the alignment being off. If you bought it used the unibody may be bent from a previous accident or previous owner hitting a big pot hole. Good Luck. harryface 91 Bonneville 322,655 05 Park Avenue 101,699
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 3 Aug 2010 12:55 On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:02:29 -0700, jim beam wrote: > On 08/02/2010 07:00 PM, Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B wrote: >> On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:57:37 -0400, Hachiroku ハチロク wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:06:15 -0500, hls wrote: >>> >>> >>>> "Hachiroku ハチロク"<Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message >>>> news:dUI5o.47998 >>>>> >>>>> What does "rotate" mean??? >>>>> >>>>> I have NEVER rotated tires and get 60-80,000 miles per set! >>>> >>>> Toyota, I am told, will not honor certain parts of their warrant if you >>>> do not warranty according to their directions >>>> >>>> If you dont want to rotate, and are happy with your tire life, good for >>>> you. >>> >>> >>> I bought a new 1980 Corolla SR5 in August 1980. Delivered in time for >>> Labor Day weekend. It came with Bridgestone tires. They went 125,000 >>> miles. >>> >>> When I called Bridgestone because I couldn't find another set, the guy >>> said something to the effect of "That's probably why we don't sell them >>> anymore!" >> >> >> Damn! My Scion tC came with Potenzas. I went to Bridgestone's web site and >> got this: >> >> Original Size: >> We're sorry, we don't currently produce a tire that matches your vehicle's >> original equipment tire size, load range and speed rating combination. >> Optional sizes may be available for your vehicle. Please consult your >> owner's manual and check with your retailer to verify all tire >> recommendations before purchasing your tire(s)." >> >> >> Wow. >> > > some web sites are badly organized. just go to tire rack. I did! ;)
From: MNRebecca on 3 Aug 2010 15:09
Thanks, everybody. Lots to study here. I appreciate it. |