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  1. 01-18-2010, 04:22 PM #1
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    Not to make this a stretched tire debate as I was kidding. I love this car, BUT, every car I've driven with stretched tires is downright scary, on the interstate it's honestly dangerous.
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    Quote Originally Posted by simontibbett View Post
    Not to make this a stretched tire debate as I was kidding. I love this car, BUT, every car I've driven with stretched tires is downright scary, on the interstate it's honestly dangerous.
    really? My car rides super comfy. I don't even see how stretching a tire would cause the car to be dangerous.

    And Kevin, I dunno about mounting those. That lip is kinda goofy.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Prime. View Post
    really? My car rides super comfy. I don't even see how stretching a tire would cause the car to be dangerous.

    And Kevin, I dunno about mounting those. That lip is kinda goofy.
    So you don't think extra stress on any certain object will cause it to prematurely fail?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mantooth View Post
    So you don't think extra stress on any certain object will cause it to prematurely fail?
    i think stretched tires are dumb.

    but i guess we can wait for the pics when they fail. lol
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