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Old 10-10-2010, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by JCL View Post
Tires take a 'set' which is essentially a wear pattern specific to their mounting location on the vehicle. Rotating them compromises handling, and can cause noise and vibration as well. If you are willing to give up the handling that BMW designed in, then yes, you can get additional mileage from the tires.
And the problem is worse with wider and lower-profile tyres than it is with skinner, taller tyres.
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