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    Curious sipe wear on Nokian WR G4 SUV

    This is where the mold segments come together. (Parting line). In the mold, you can’t bring siping to the edge the segment where the sipe runs parallel break. That’s why there are siping there.
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    Curious sipe wear on Nokian WR G4 SUV

    This is the correct answer
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    Best Studded Winter Tires - 2014 Silverado

    I like the General Arctic LT on my F350
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    Vehicle Manufacturers Tire Pressure Recommendation

    lowering the air pressure is not recommended! If you remember, this is why we have TPMS required since 2007. a certain vehicle company did a good job blaming the tire but they were lowering pressure trying to provide a better ride on a solid axle vehicle when everyone else was independent...
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    I'm Considering Nitrogen vs Air Again

    one key can be moisture in the air being compressed. a lot of places do not have air dryer inline on their compressor. more moisture...the higher the affect of ambient temperature will have on the pressure. Nitrogen systems have a dryer as well as high end air systems. go to a place connected to...
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    General Altimax RT43 Sidewall Issues

    This is different in that it is on the contact patch, this can be from "aggressive driving" My guess would be front tires on a FWD vehicle. Not too concerning as long as the tires are rotated on a regular basis. Low rolling resistance compounds with high silica content will do this especially on...
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    General Altimax RT43 Sidewall Issues

    This is a dirty mold and is completely cosmetic. But if it concerns you, for sure take it back, General has a 45 Day Customer satisfaction Trial period. return for any reason. if your outside of that by a few days, then call General, I find Mavis is sometimes hard to work on warranty General may...
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