[V6-12v] fast tire wear

Tom Christiansen tomchr at gmail.com
Mon May 28 13:22:50 EDT 2007


Sean,

Wear on the inside and outside edges of the tires is commonly caused
by underinflated tires. Check the tire pressure.

But of course, you've already done that...

Tom

On 5/28/07, Sean Coriaty <sean.coriaty at gmail.com> wrote:
> Front tires on a '93 100csq sedan w/ auto trans are wearing rapidly on
> edges- inside and outside.  Stock wheels and tire size, alignment is good.
> This is the 2nd set- almost history in less than 8k miles and 6-7 months.
> Rears (mounted same times as fronts) look new.  Most driving is on rural
> curving country roads w/ 35-45 limit but driver takes them faster.  Some
> noise is heard around turns (tires don't squeal, but do moan).  Car doesn't
> feel out of control or even near limit.  A '91 200 20v avant can take the
> same roads, faster, without such wear.  Any input to slow or stop the wear
> other than "slow down"?  Thanks.
> Sean in NH
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