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Old 06-19-2008, 11:19 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by racer_d
I'd say you did well to get 19K miles out of them. Most folks indicate rears wearing out in the 8K-12K mile range. Items that impact tire wear are driving style and vehicle alignment. If you looked at the old rears, I imagine the tread block on the inside were fairly low, no? This is because of the desired negative camber that helps the car corner so very well. Its the price to pay to enjoy the drive!
I agree with racer_d there. From what I heard, if you don't track it and drive the car very gently, expect 20k at most. I heard people getting as low as 4k miles, but thats because they track it.

You should push your baby a little harder, that's what she likes to do.
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