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|    Paul in Houston TX to Robin Goodfellow    |
|    Re: Cross rotation of wheels    |
|    23 Mar 21 19:00:29    |
      From: Paul@Houston.Texas              Robin Goodfellow wrote:       > Ever since I ditched Chrysler/Dodge in the 70s I've had Japanese sedans.       > They don't require fancy tires and they allow cross rotation patterns.       >       > Every change of seasons I rotate alternating between X & H patterns if the       > spare isn't useful or just the typical modified X rotation with the spare.       >       > That means radial tires are going on both sides of the vehicle where I do       > about 12K (pre Covid) miles per year with a mix of about 80:20 percent       > more local and less highway miles.       >       > I've read you shouldn't rotate across the midline but I've had no issues.       >       > Have you?              I don't use directional tires.       Where I put the tires depends on their wear patterns.       They could end up on any of the 4 places.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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