Date:         Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:35:51 -0800
Reply-To:     Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
Comments: To: David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com>
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> .... LT tires and commercial tires do not carry tread wear guarantees,
> so far as I have been able to determine.  Brand doesn't matter, no
> treadwear guarantee.

Thanks. Yes. This is what I'm finding. And though not directly related
to this topic, I'm also finding that i might have to alter the spare
tire area at frame rails to accommodate tire diameter. Had I known
that alteration *might* be needed, I'd have stuck with the 14" wheel.

Neil.

On 11/28/16, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote:

> For what it is worth, the Kumho tires I had for a time wore out in only 30K
> miles.  LT tires and commercial tires do not carry tread wear guarantees,
> so far as I have been able to determine.  Brand doesn't matter, no
> treadwear guarantee.
>
> mcneely
>


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