Thread: Tire age
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Old 05-13-2013, 05:29 PM   #11
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Re: Tire age

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Originally Posted by domeier View Post
If they're not cracked, then what's the problem? As for "coming apart from inside out," I'd say that's a load of tire salesman bs.
The way a tire deteriorates is from the inside out. Regular air can rot the inside of the tire.

I had a 33" tire that looked brand new, but was about 8 years old peel the tread and destroy the box on my 71 K10. Old tires scare the crap out of me now.
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