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Old 07-06-16, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by pdlamb
Got to be careful with new tires. Sometimes they'll have mold release still on the outside of the tire -- which is SUPPOSED to be slick so they can get the tires out of the mold. After a few miles, you can often feel the tire starts sticking to the road a bit better.
I never heard this before. Thank you.
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