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Mar 30, 2008 | 06:13 AM

jparnes1

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I'm going to replace my snow tires with all ready mounted summers. Is it necessary or a good idea to rebalance those summer tires after they've been sitting around for a few months?

Mar 30, 2008 | 07:41 AM

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Originally Posted by jparnes1' post='553158' date='Mar 30 2008, 10:13 AM

I'm going to replace my snow tires with all ready mounted summers. Is it necessary or a good idea to rebalance those summer tires after they've been sitting around for a few months?

It probably wouldn't hurt to do so. As the tire wears it's good to balance from time-to-time.