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[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

Just elaborate.  Apperently because ours cars are light they don't provide
enough weight for the tires to wear properly as with heavier cars.  Rotating
them helps with the uneven wearing of the rear tires.

On 3/9/06, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Tire Rack reccomends every 3000 miles especially with the Kuhmos Supra
> 712's
>
>
> On 3/9/06, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > Not to comment on the Dick Head.......
> > Weird wear on the rear tires is pretty normal on a MK II. Or at least
> > I've
> > had this problem with rear tires cupping if I don't rotate the tires
> > every
> > 5000 miles or so.
> > Seen it on two cars even with Konis.
> > Rotate your tires regularly.
> > Dan
> >
> > From: < julie@menloparkrandd.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 5:03 PM
> >
> >
> > >I noticed some weird wear on the rear tires. I stopped at the local
> > Monroe
> > >to talk to the manager about it.
> > > Ohhh s**t, its a new guy. Bad rear struts.
> > > "OMG. I cant get shocks for a car that old. They'd HAVE to come direct
> > > from VW. It'd cost about $600 for the set"
> > > What a dick.
> > > I told him $34.95 from the local parts store, 2 hours max. 2 bolts, 2
> > nuts
> > > and done.
> > > Again. What a dick.....
> > >
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> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
> 1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)