B.F.Goodrich says NO to LT tires
I was checking out replacement tires for my fiver. I emailed B.F.Goodrich telling them I wanted to replace my ST tires with LT tires and asked which Commercial T/A tire would work on my trailer. This ...
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tandkj wrote:
If they tell you the ST is better than the LT for your 5 why would you persist in going to an LT? As I was told, your best insurance is those round black things that hit the road.
A lot of folks here are under the belief that THEY are smarter than the engineers that designed the tires.
Tires blow out, that IS a fact, it happens and can happen to ANY type of tire on ANY type of vehicle but yet folks insist the evil tire manufacturers are conspiring to make total junk of the ST tires. Even better yet, the belief that one tire manufacturer is better than all the rest.
There are MANY reasons as to why tires blow out, more often it has to do with overloading and underinflation along with ROAD HAZARDS (I personally had a 10 ply LT truck tire blow out on my truck, the cause, a BOLT went through the tread).
Folks give it a rest, move on with life and get back to camping..
There ARE valid reasons as to why EVERY VEHICLE CARRIES a spare tire...
