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Old 08-01-2016, 11:38 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by Padgett View Post
Guess I am strange. When the OEM Goodyears were half worn I stated seeing the traction control light come on and felt a little squirrely in the ran so switched out for a set of Michelins.

Of course this is colored by two things:
Heavy rain (frog stranglers) are common in Florida
Used to race a B/P Corvette in SCCA and topping out in fourth, the last thing you need is a bad tire.

So am a bit biased but have a lot of Michelins.

One thing confuses me about the Taskmasters. You said they were a ST tire with a M (81 mph) rating. Isn't that a contradiction ?
Per E-trailer specs " Specs:

Tire size: ST215/75R14
Section width: 8.5"
Outer diameter (when inflated): 27"
Capacity:
Load range: D
Ply rating: 8
Maximum load: 2,200 lbs at 65 psi
Tread depth: 10/32"
Max speed: 81 mph (speed rating M)
2-Year limited warranty "
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