Michelin Tires
OK I have them on my truck (bought last year) and was sold on them because they gave me $480 off do to the sidewall cracking on my BF Goodrich tires. They (Discount Tire) told me this would not be an ...
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jerem0621 wrote:
Thomas, you are probably on to something here. I live in Tennessee where our weather can vary from below freezing to 90 plus in about 2 weeks. (like this year). Our summers are near 100% humidity. wonder why other brands don't seem to be as sensitive?
I'm no chemist, no engineer. Shoot, I didn't even stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night! But, I have to wonder if 90 degree temps 5 or so months of the year and intense sun exposure plays a role in cracking the tires. My truck sits outside 24/7/365. OTOH, the wife's car has a nearly 5 year old set of Cooper tires on it, with not a crack, superficial or otherwise anywhere on the sidewall. The difference is, her car is garage kept. :h
