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Old 11-15-17 | 08:54 AM
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cyclintom
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Originally Posted by John_V
Not sure what you’re reading but I originally posted that I get around 10,000 miles on a set of tires. You responded that you were surprised that I get that much use out of the tires and posted the type of riding and the roads you ride on. I responded about the roads I ride on and the fact that my 153 pound weight probably helps with the the longevity of the tires. You responded that tires do not wear in a linear manner with extra weight. I responded that I disagreed. Now you’re agreeing with me.
Me: "Tires do not wear in a linear manner with additional weight."
You: "Not sure where you heard this but I have taken a few courses on crash reconstruction that would certainly disagree with that statement."

Did I somehow misunderstand you? Or perhaps you miswrote?
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