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Old 07-28-08 | 01:53 PM
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u didn't say deformed front wheel, you said "deformed front offside".

Originally Posted by Lexophile
A deformed front wheel is a wheel that is not perfectly round or has a dent in the structure. It may have been kerbed badly or the inside rim has hit a rock or other immovable object. anything that is deformed is not its original shape!
BTW, that trip through France was 2740 miles not the round the world distance I previously posted.
Old 07-29-08 | 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by cpcc
As for the Serenity tires Why? I just went through the same dilemna and finally wound up buying the Michelin Primacy. The customer reviews said serenitys were the quietest, but the testing done at the tire rack recommended the primacy as the quietest tire. I would appreciate your insight.
Michelin FTW! (in 90% of cases, and if you can afford the best)
Old 07-29-08 | 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by mikemareen
u didn't say deformed front wheel, you said "deformed front offside".
yup u said "offside." I thought it was some UK meas of offset.

and I just read the whole "mounted 17" tires on 18s"
strange day. along with the earthquake in socal
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