I am not sure what you mean by "chopped tires", but if you mean you can feel rough edges rubbing your hand on the tread surface, that is heel and toe wear - and you should be aware that tir… (View Post)

Do the side to side swap any way. It's a temporary diagnostic step, not a permanent fix. Swap the tires back after you've finished with the diagnostic. If the problem is the tires, the symptom will r… (View Post)

You have to realize that *Handling Characteristics* is one of 2 correct answers. Ya' see, if you mix brands - or even different models of the same brand - there is a possibility that the new tires wi… (View Post)

First, those tires are practically worn out anyway. Note that the shoulders are smooth. Plus, there is always a certain amount of wear variation around a tire - some more than others. This appears to… (View Post)

One thing left out of the article is that if you buy tires on-line, the guy who mounts them has no vested interest in your satisfaction. If there is a problem, then you have to deal with whoever you … (View Post)