New tires and new 'wobble'
Last weekend we had the local tire shop replace our 8 year old tires (size 7.50R16) with a set of Cooper Discovery HT (235/85R16). Driving home from the tire shop (DiscountTire.com) it became imme...
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Jarlaxle wrote:ghostrider42 wrote:The Texan wrote:
Do a search on Cooper tires and you will see where another person just had the same problem with the same tire......His findings, OUT of round. Cooper was just sold to an Indian company and it appears they are now going down the drain rapidly.
If the tire is out of round, it would be found to be so by any competent tire dealer worth a damn. It may not be the tires, as much as the steel wheels, which why most HD trucks have Alcoa wheels.
No, MOST trucks do NOT use Alcoa wheels! MOST trucks use STEEL wheels!
Sorry I should have said most NEW Class 8's have Alcoa wheels. I haven't had steel wheels in 10 yrs.
