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Old 03-02-2014, 08:55 AM   #69 (permalink)
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.....They did successfully get a few tires to fail, but only by oven-aging them while inflated with oxygen-enriched (not normal) air.
What was interesting about the failures is that only the Cooper's, Sumitomo's, and Hankook's failed - and BOTH of the tires tested failed - suggesting that there is something different about those brands.
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