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   Message 1,968 of 2,177   
   TOM WALKER to KURT WEISKE   
   42K miles on my plug-in P   
   01 Feb 16 17:32:00   
   
   KW>I just replaced the OEM tires, which were going bald, with Michelin Defender   
   KW>We'll see if a tire can be low-rolling-resistance, last 90K miles and handle   
   KW>better than the OEMs.   
      
   KW>The new LRR tires are nice, but handling has been skittish compared to my Ca   
   KW>with wider, traditional tires. The Defenders are supposed to be a better   
   KW>handling tire somewhere between a conventional tire and a LRR tire.   
      
   From the reports i have read that is true.   
   And the reason i wil be putting a set of thme o nthe Wifes Subaru.   
   Which typicaly require al 4 times be replaced at the same time because   
   their Full Time AWD is very picky about tire diameter. All 4 must be   
   fairly closely matched other wise the AWD system can be damaged.   
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