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anyone run summer tires year round?

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Old 05-15-2007, 09:53 PM
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I am about to get some new tires for my stang. I live in Louisiana and was wondering if it was ok to use a summer tire year round here, or do i need to get some all season ones?
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Old 05-15-2007, 10:00 PM
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The only thing you need to worry about is snow. If you never get snow then you`ll be fine.
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Old 05-15-2007, 10:02 PM
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Ya just dont drive in snow and be carefull in rain and you will be fine.
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Old 05-16-2007, 02:03 AM
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I do, Georgia here.
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Old 05-16-2007, 03:09 AM
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I'm in California, so my answer doesn't count.....
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Old 05-16-2007, 03:58 AM
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I'm in California, so my answer doesn't count.....
He speaks the truth.. I feel bad for the vegatation this year.. it seriously only rained like 3, maybe 4 times around me.
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:06 AM
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yea im in texas and rain is the only time you gota take it easy
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:07 AM
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I'm in California, so my answer doesn't count.....
lol i was about to say the same thing! silly gooth...summer tires are for Californians!
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:17 AM
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I run drag radials year round.. but then again I live in Florida, lol..
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I live in Phoenix AZ where 60 degrees is considered cold so.... you do the math.

BTW the high today was 104 and its still spring. I am running windows down with no A/C.
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