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Old 05-25-2010, 11:49 AM   #95 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
I got my first tank over 500 miles -- 517.1 miles and just shy of 11 gallons. This is despite doing all local/city type driving! (I'm not working much these days, and what work I do is in my home office.)

My new larger diameter tires, which are also excellent LRR (Nokian H @ 51PSI) are probably largely the reason, but I am doing a little EOC, as well; though it is hard to do this much on local NE roads.
That's most excellent news. Can you tell me how many miles the tires are rated to last?

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