Re: Tire Rotation

From: mahoneyr@syr.lmco.com
Date: Mon Jun 02 1997 - 13:22:27 EDT


> >From what I understand you should NEVER switch sides on a radial...
> That's why Dodge doesn't show the spare in the rotation, because you
> should keep left tires left and right tires right (i.e. keep direction
> of rotation the same for the life of the tire). Since the spare
> (hardly ever) never gets used, it hasn't a set direction.
>
> The method the ferd manual used sounds like the old bias-ply
> (non radial) method.
>
> Thats what I think ... anyway.
>
> __
> / / ___ ___ Lee Jacobs
> / / / _ \/ _ \ LJacobs@Calvin.UCHSC.Edu
> / /__| __/ __/ University of Colorado Health Sciences
> \____/\___|\___| Big Aspirations, Small Wallet.
>
>
Guys;
I definitely agree with Lee on this one... and even tho I'm no expert,
I know many tire guys who will back me up too... FWIW
-rICK
'90 4x4 3.9L Auto(A500)

 



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