Replacing only 2 tires? 90q

[Ado Sigal]

David Thoresen wrote:

> I went to Discount tire today to get new front tires.  They measured 
> the back tire tread and said I needed all 4 since I had a Quattro.  
> (Back tires are 5/32 & 6/32 tread left on Yokohama ES100 205/40R17)
>
> Can I get away with new fronts and leave the back tires as is?
>
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> d a v i d   t h o r e s e n
> 2 0 6  .  8 5 1  .  4 8 5 8
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You can, but the central diff is going to have do the compensating work 
for the difference in tyre radius.

Ado