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Originally Posted by cooljjay
I just lost the tread on a tire yesterday, trying to pass a car at 80mph in the 78......Truth be told the tires were old and separating but this thread has made me blame this, all life and relationship events on my tire pressure....who would have known  |
wow, it's unusual for a car tire to separate tread... how old was the tire? was it a retread? any chance it was driven around with low tire pressure? excess sidewall flex from low tire pressure could have built up enough heat to overload the rubber, and let it go...