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I would have no issue driving on them but.. I would feel terrible if anything happened to a family member because of them.

I was curious about this oil as well.. but there isn't too much out there on it. The thing that sctually got my atention was the advertisements I saw while watching baseball highlights. Their logo is all over the place in Dodger Stadium. Yet the only place I could find it was Amazon. I assume...

Wow..Another.. I think we all knew this car was too good to be true.

Originally Posted By: Miller88 Originally Posted By: ccap41 Originally Posted By: Miller88 Originally Posted By: ccap41 I currently own a Ford Escape with the 2.0 and love it. Oh, it's AWD as well. The fuel mileage can be very polarizing. From my experience winter blend fuel really hurts...

Originally Posted By: hatt You have to look no further that the 5.0 in Mustangs to know manufacturer requirements contain shenanigans. I think the Vette also suggests something way heavier for track use.

Originally Posted By: Recalculating Originally Posted By: Rand The CS5 series are new and good. there are other excellent options out there any reason why you just listed these 2 tires? Have Michelin Defenders on the CR-V and BF Goodrich TAs on the Mazda. Had Cooper CS4s put on FILs vehicle...

Originally Posted By: CapriRacer First thing I would do is a rotation. If the noise changes - particularly location - then you have irregular wear and that is usually caused by an alignment issue. If you don't get a change in noise, then carving a new tread pattern might be interesting, but I...

Originally Posted By: hattaresguy Yep, still have not seen a regular cab in the wild yet. I've seen a few down this way.. not many though. For what it's worth...

Originally Posted By: SteveSRT8 Op, I am frankly amazed that your car overheats at all, as its development includes a 24 hour continuous track test. Basically, a hot shoe engineer with extensive road course experience runs the Milford course at GM to establish a good time, then they take turns...

Originally Posted By: Miller88 Originally Posted By: ccap41 I currently own a Ford Escape with the 2.0 and love it. Oh, it's AWD as well. The fuel mileage can be very polarizing. From my experience winter blend fuel really hurts economy. I'm not a fast driver I will hover right around the...

Originally Posted By: stephen9666 What is the car in question and what is the OE speed rating? Yes, I would be more concerned about the tire meeting the correct specs. Usually one size up(in secdion width or aspect ratio) will fit a wheel well.

Originally Posted By: Quattro Pete Originally Posted By: Kawiguy454 the tire will fit on the rim and will be slightly narrower and taller. Im guessing less then .5 inch Why would it be narrower? ^ Exactly my thinking. It is still a 235 section width. It is actually 0.93in taller. That's...

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When was that stuff updated? All of the pictures(and graphics) look like they are from the 90's!

Originally Posted By: totegoat From Tire Rack: "Tire Pressure in the Rain For both autocross and road racing, increase tire pressures 6-10 psi from what you would normally run in dry conditions. Hydroplaning occurs when a wedge of water develops between the tire and road surface. This wedge...

Originally Posted By: Brigadier Originally Posted By: SHOZ The door sticker is for OEM tires. Different tires than that will have varying handling and wear characteristics. Maybe the door sticker pressure are good, maybe not. ^^^This. Blindly running the door placard pressure is assuming all...

I'm actually curious why it even matters. Every manufacturer had a powertrain warranty exceeding 50k. So what's there to complain about?

Originally Posted By: millerbl00 Your're the one that had a meltdown... I don't think anybody had a "meltdown" but you made a bold uninformative post with nothing factual to back it up. The sole purpose of that post was to derail and try and [censored] people off and you know it. That, sir...

Originally Posted By: BowNisPar Originally Posted By: millerbl00 Now I am crazy because I don't believe car manufacturers are infallible? Your are crazy to believe they are.... This will be the only time I engage with you in this thread. You are crazy to think every Ford and GM engine is...

Originally Posted By: BubbaFL Vehicle manufacturers are willing to sacrifice tire life, and in some instances safety, for ride quality. I trust the tire manufacturers recommendations more than the car maker. The tire manufacturer didn't engineer the suspension or entire vehicle(could even be...