Blowout issues
I am constantly reading about people that have a blowout on tire mfg such and such or camper mfg such and such and instantly replace all four tires with the current "latest and greatest". Some go so ...
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Whiskey River wrote:
fj12ryder I have no idea why some tires blow & some don't, just a suggestion.
Like you, my truck never gets used. It was new in May 08 & I still have original tires. It will be 9 years old in 2 months & has 39,000 miles or 4300 miles per year. Towing is probably 3,000 to 3,200 per year. The 5er was new in 08 and on 2nd set of tires. No problem with either set & they are ST tires...........
I have a 15 y.o. D'max and have < 100k miles on it; I don't drive it too much. My last 2 sets of tires, a set of BFG Long Trails and a set of Rugged Trails, had a75% failure rate. 6 of the 8 tires separated in < 5 years for each set. I'm done with BFG after 40+ years of running them. Now have Cooper Discoverers. We'll see...
Lyle
