Tire & Tread Depth Gauge
05-03-2009, 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by
EZ48
Measure inside, middle and outside. Add them together. Multiply times 4. Divide by 6. Now round up to the nearest 10th. There you go.
Do I carry the 1 or round it up to a 2?
05-03-2009, 08:17 AM
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Location: Lake City, Florida (Native)
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
EZ48
Measure inside, middle and outside. Add them together. Multiply times 4. Divide by 6. Now round up to the nearest 10th. There you go.
I thought was supposed to get the square root of the Equivalent as well...
05-03-2009, 03:48 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
BadBobOk
Check the center in a couple of places. Replace tire when there's 2/32" left.
Thanks for the info.... Planning for my trip to Sturgis and being a good Boy Scout want to be prepared.
05-03-2009, 03:58 PM
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plan your trip so you got cord showing as you roll into Sturgis. get your tires replaced real cheap at the west end of town.
05-03-2009, 04:50 PM
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questor
Thanks for the info.... Planning for my trip to Sturgis and being a good Boy Scout want to be prepared.
That's going to be about 1800 miles one way for you so better give yourself a good margin. I have only 10k on my rear tire and only have 2/32 left. Only 1/32 from the wear bar indicator.
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