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Old 04-27-2023, 08:22 AM
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Originally Posted by srmmmm View Post
Ozone and UV exposure still occurs in storage that starts to breakdown the sidewall and tread compounds.
Non-popular sizes from smaller warehouses are often where the old/new tire issues come from. Especially trailer tires. Be sure to check those date codes! I bought 4 trailer tires years ago that were 9 years old when I received them. Sent them right back. After 10 years, your on borrowed time.

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