http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-information-blog.html Blog: Keep up to date on the latest from Tire Information World en-us tires Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:28:16 GMT Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:28:16 GMT tire-information-world.com http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-swapping-p21560r16-with-p21565r16.html What are the consequences of replacing a P215/65R16 tire with P215/60R16 tire? Are there any major concerns to be aware of, if do? Does it make any difference Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:28:11 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-review-nexen-5000.html I compare this Nexen 5000 185/60/R14 to my other tire set Goodyear Eagle F1 195/50/R15. I am surprised that the Nexen tire performance in wet and dry is Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:15:42 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/usa-online-golf-cart-multi-brand-jack-rabbit-golf-carts.html Tires and wheels available for most golf carts. Tires come in a variety of sizes and tread patterns for 8,10 and 12 inch wheels to fit your desired application. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:00:53 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-warranty-period-of-michelin-tires.html On March 6, 2010 I purchased from Costco a set of new Michelin Energy MXV4 tires that had a manufactured date of 3708 on the DOT code. The tires are warranted Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:23:07 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-confusing-dot-code-on-michelin-tires.html I understand how to read the DOT codes, at least I thought I did. I'm trying to figure out the manufacture date of my tires. I got a new set of four Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:22:39 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-colored-dots-on-sidewall.html On the side wall of a tire, I noticed a red Dot and a yellow dot. What do these indicate? Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:22:09 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-effect-of-installing-tires-backwards.html My Good Year Eagle RS-A tires were installed with the arrows facing backwards instead of frontwards. They were installed 12,000 miles ago. I am getting Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:15:59 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-comparison-of-22575r16-with-24555r16-tires.html I came across an opportunity to get 4 very good M/T tires at a good price. The issue is the tires are BFG M/T 225/75R16 and my stock tires are 245/55R16. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:51:55 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-review-nexen-roadian-ht.html I put Nexen Roadian HT on my 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. I had Hankook Dynapro that wore out completely at 35,000 and they were horrible in the snow. I've Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:58:32 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-what-does-lt-mean.html I have one tire which reads LT245/75/R16. There is also one that reads LT245/75/R16E. What do the LT at the beginning and the E at the end mean? Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:35:58 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-mounting-r16-tires-on-r15-rims.html Can I replace an R15 tire with an R16 tire on my Audi A6. A Walmart salesperson said it was OK. I just purchased a set of R16 Douglas tires at Walmart Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:36:18 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-increasing-tire-size-to-increase-height.html I am currently using 235/45R17 tires on my 2008 Saab Aero and need to change tires. I'm thinking of getting 225/50R17 tires because the present tires are Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:23:11 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-using-188-and-1810-rims-on-vw-passat.html I've seen some rims online, offered at a great price but I wonder if they would be suitable for a 1999 VW Passat, possibly using the 18/8 for the front Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:28:44 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-review-metzeler-me-880-marathon.html The tire I'm reviewing is the Metzeler ME 880 Marathon. I got these tires in August of 2009. They were installed on a 1986 Honda Goldwing Aspencade SEi Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:01:06 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-information-blog.html#Welcome-to-TRIB We'd like to welcome TRIB as a frequent contributor to our forum on Tire Concerns. TRIB stands for Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau. TRIB's Harvey Brodsky, has come on board to help you understand your tires better by answering questions which readers submit and commenting on important tire issues. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:40:59 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-review-nexen-p351.html The worst tires I ever purchased in my life! I bought these Nexen tires(235/60R17), new, and I had them for 14 months, 21,000 miles, had them rotated Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:44:51 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-using-larger-tire-sizes.html My 1999 Ford Taurus has factory 15 inch mag wheels. The tires are 205/65r15. Can I use larger tires such as 215/65R15 or 225/65R15 tires? Some models Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:22:10 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-yellow-and-red-dots-on-sidewall.html Is it true the yellow dot should be placed above the valve and red dot on the inside rim? Editorial Comment: The use of colored dots on Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:39:14 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-inner-tubes.html Do any companies manufacture inner tubes for P215/50R17 90H tires? What can you tell me about them Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:59:47 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-cracks-in-tread.html There are small cracks inside of the lowest point on the flat of the tire tread areas, is this a useless tire because of the cracks in between the otherwise Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:14:52 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-information-blog.html#Follow-us-on-Twitter Tire Information World updates are now automatically added to Twitter Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:26:52 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-increased-tire-size.html I have to replace all four tires on my vehicle. The size the car now has is 205/55R16. Could I put on 235/60R16 instead? What are the possible consequences Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:46:00 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/recession-proof.html Recession Proofing: My salvation to the recession came from a hobby Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:14 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/remington-tires.html Remington Tires have been around for decades but finding out about them isn't easy. This article will help. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:12 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/nexen-tires-i.html How good are Nexen tires? how good are nexen tires? Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:10 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/michelin-motorcycle-tires.html Michelin motorcycle tires are without a doubt among the world's top rated, but do you know just how much they have to offer? Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:09 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/merchants-tire.html The story of Merchants Tire Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:08 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/kumho-tires.html Kumho Tires are produced by the Kumho Tire Company Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:06 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/hercules-tires.html Are Hercules Tires as tough as their name would have you believe? A lot of folks think so... Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:04 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/goodyear-truck-tires.html Goodyear Truck Tires promise big returns to those who invest in using them Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:03 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/bmw-motorcycle-tires.html BMW motorcycle tires can be a challenge to find and buy. This article deals with that challenge. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:34:01 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/test-for-reuploading.html Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:53:35 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/test-for-uploading.html Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:48:01 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-tire-cracking.html I bought a new Toyota Camry on the 1st of Jan. 2008. Now, at the start of 2010 these tires are cracking. They are Michelin MXV4 - P215/60r16. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:23:27 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/dot-codes.html DOT Codes --Code Sort Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:37:11 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-terminology.html tire terminology: Tire terms and what they mean to a tire user Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:54:41 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-humor-forum.html Tires can be funny too, here's where you can share your chuckles with others Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:54:40 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-humor.html Tire humor: not everything about tires is black Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:54:39 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/hankook-tires.html Hankook Tires Group Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:54:38 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/portable-treadwear-calculator-invite.html Register to receive the free portable treadwear calculator from tire-information-world.com Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:01:52 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-treadwear-2.html Treadwear rating a valuable tool. How to use tire treadwear in comparing tires for purchase or performance evaluation, price comparison, and expected mileage Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:00:24 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/effect-of-change-in-tire-size.html I'm currently driving on 215/65 R15 and want to buy some snow tires that are 215/70 R15. Will that work? My vehicle is a Toyota Estima. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:29:08 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-alternate-tire-size-for-vw-passat.html I have a 2004 VW Passat. The car came equipped with P195 65R15 Michelin tires. What should I consider if I wish to change tire sizes or brands for Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:54:19 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-correct-tire-pressure.html I have a Ford 350 Cargo van dually that's been converted to a camper (fridge, stove, etc.--heavy). I have Load Range E tires (max psi 80 lbs). I've Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:10:57 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/ceat-secura-zoom.html Ceat Secura Zoom tyres have better straight line grip, especially in the wet. They are also better at tackling off road sections. With them you can Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:32:56 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-information-blog.html#Car-rentals-at-Airports A quick tip to save big $ when you need to rent a car. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:57:51 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-uneven-reat-tire-wear-on-three-different-vehicles.html 3 Company owned 2008 Tahoes have uneven tire wear on the rears All three trucks were purchased at the same time. All three have same driving patterns. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:57:40 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-tire-age1.html I bought an MX5 before some months and when I went to change the tyres the man told me that my tyres are more that 10 years old! I couldn't believe Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:24:34 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-links.html websites offering other infomation about tires and related topics Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:51:17 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/wild-country-txr.html An okay tire for the price. Good sidewall strength. Got about 40,000 miles out of them. Towed a 24 foot camper and they did well. I live in Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:30:45 GMT