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Originally Posted by mgfranz
If your tires are 8 years old, especially being PSS, there is a good chance that you have some damage to either the internal tread or a sidewall beginning to fail. The PSS are so soft. When I had the set of PSS on my car, I noticed similar conditions, but even more concerning was a vibration at around 90-100mph. After checking the date of the tire and found them to be 8 years old I swapped them out and no more issues.
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MG,
Those words stuck with me when I read them back in March. I just replaced the tires with Michelin Pilot A/S 3+ and all of those issues went away too. Thank you for the insight.
However, I do get an intermittent shimmy (another thread on that).
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2004 Boxster S, 6 spd, Triple Black
1986 944 Turbo (sold in 1988)
Since then, a 300ZX, a few BMW 3 Series, a few VW's
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