round tire wear

The Newmans newmans at istar.ca
Tue Jul 31 19:00:23 EDT 2001


> When my tires wear like that, I attribute it to spirited cornering.

Larry


>
> > Hello, all. I have a set of Khumo ecsta supra 712 (I think that's the
> > name..) tires on my 86 5kTQw that are wearing in a way that looks strange
> > to me.
> >
> > The shoulders of the tires are wearing first, making them more and more
> > round.  The inboard and outboard shoulders wear evenly, so I don't think
> > its an alignment problem, and I keep my tire pressures at around 35psi so
> > I don't think its that either.
> >
> > The rears may be wearing a bit faster than the fronts, or they may have
> > been rotated just before I bought the car in February, I'm not sure..
> >
> > What's the cause?
> >
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