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2oldman
Explorer II
Oct 15, 2016

Carlisle ST tire failure, or puncture damage? UPDATE

Had my first ever complete tire failure a few days ago. 6-months old Carlisle Radial Trail RH ST tires, 16". 5th wheel, 4 tires. Here is what's left on the wheel, and the rest of the tire (which w...
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2oldman
Explorer II
Oct 16, 2016
JIMNLIN wrote:
I wouldn't draw any conclusion to sidewall cuts when a Tire has been ran flat that long.
You're probably correct. I will inspect the tread carcass from the inside as another poster suggested.

I'm hoping I can find a tire guy who will actually inspect it rather than dismiss it as a China bomb.

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