DML:Tire rotation (was Just bought a '98 Dakota Sport...)

From: John C. Worden (sciroco@mint.net)
Date: Sat Mar 28 1998 - 22:40:45 EST


At 07:52 PM 3/28/98 -0500, Keredt wrote:
>In a message dated 98-03-28 16:11:57 EST, you write:
>
><<
> #1 yes, the thick rubber ones as you've already heard.
> #3 No, but I have a flush mount steel one from Leer and love it.
> #4 No, my back ones have worn flat whereas the fronts still have the slight
> rounding to the tread
>
>
> John '98 Dak cc Sport 4x4, 3.9 auto, Intense Blue, Leer Classic tonneau,
> Pioneer DEH-P85DHR, ventshades
> '84 Scirocco
> >>
>Did you ever have your tires rotated? ALL vehicles will experience some
outer
>edge tire wear because the tires are driven into the cornors and the edge
will
>roll into it. That's why we rotate them every 4k - 5k miles
>
>Keredt
>
>97 CC 2wd
>SLT+ 5.2L auto
>3.55 LSD DDBC T/H pkg.
>275/60R15 BFG Rad/TA
>16.2 @ 83.03 ( 11K miles ago )

No, but this week I was planning on oil change and tire rotation. 4-5K?
Is that what most of you are doing? My Dak is at 7k now.

 
John '98 Dak cc Sport 4x4, 3.9 auto, Intense Blue, Leer Classic tonneau,
               Pioneer DEH-P85DHR, ventshades
          '84 Scirocco



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