Re: More on Unusual Front Tire Wear on 1997 4x4

From: L. J. Morris (ljohn@alltel.net)
Date: Wed Apr 16 1997 - 18:16:27 EDT


Hey Rob;

Sorry, don't notice any unusual wear since I had mine lined-up, however,
they were scuffing the 'outside' edge of the tread prior to this. Now they
appear to be wearing evenly.

L. John Morris<ljohn@alltel.net>
!!!!! ... your local *HEMI* owner ...!!!!!
'97 SLT+ CC 4x4
5.2L, 5spd, 3.92SG

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> From: Rob Agnew <ragnew@islandnet.com>
> To: dakota@ait.fredonia.edu
> Subject: More on Unusual Front Tire Wear on 1997 4x4
> Date: Wednesday, April 16, 1997 9:01 AM
>
> Gents:
>
> Further to my note re: factory wheel alignment on my 1997 4x4 ... just
got
> it back from the alignment shop and it was bang on to factory specs (I
know
> the front end man and talked with him). The dealer tells me that this
must
> be normal tire wear and that I should rotate the tires every service.
>
> Apparently the front drive is different for 97 and rapid front tire wear
is
> going to be a fact of life for the style of tire that is on the truck.
> Most of the 3,000 miles that I put on it so far, are city driving back
and
> forth to work. I drive rather sedately.
>
> Anybody else with a 97 notice unusual front tire wear?
>
>
>
>
> Rob Agnew
> ragnew@islandnet.com
>
> Victoria,
> British Columbia
> Canada

 



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