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      08-08-2012, 04:35 PM   #1
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tire ?

Just replaced my two rear tires with newer used ones. Should I put the two tires with more tread in the front or rear of the car? My front's have about 60% tread left.
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Always rear! If you get in a wet corner with the better tires rear, it will understeer. If you get in a wet corner with the better tires in front, your ass will go first in the corner... (they call it oversteer )
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