RE: Front tire wear on 98 4x2

From: Jim Azeltine (jazeltine@westaff.com)
Date: Fri Mar 13 1998 - 12:13:32 EST


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I am beginning to wonder if early '97 DAK's have a problem that was =
cured in later production. I got my '97 V8 CC 4X4 in July, and I now =
have 12,000 miles on it. I have not experienced the uneven tire wear on =
the front. I rotated the tires at 8,000 miles because the back tires =
were showing more wear (I have a heavy go foot!). I have the 235 =
Wranglers on it.

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From: Tony Mastres
Sent: Friday, March 13, 1998 2:18 AM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Front tire wear on 98 4x2

>
>Those of you who have experienced the tire wear/alignment problem:
>when did you start noticing the problem and how severe was your
>situation? If I took it in to the dealer now, they will probably blow =
me
>off without doing anything. I would sure hate to see these Goodyear
>Eagle LS tires get trashed in 10K miles. Call me paranoid...

I began to notice the wear after only a few thousand miles. I rotate the
tires (front to back) every 5k miles and thats helped to manage the wear
but in reality I'm not expecting more than 35k from these tires. (PS =
I've
got the 235 Wranglers on my 4x4 but I've seen the same wear in a 2wd Dak
with Invictas)

Tony J. Mastres
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