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Indentation in tire — bad as bulge?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Marconis, Apr 2, 2020.

  1. Apr 2, 2020 at 7:16 AM
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    Marconis

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    Just wondering if it’s even worth getting it looked at. The Google says no, but because I’ve replaced my Hyundai tires twice in last year for bulges, I’m a little cautious. Whatcha think?


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  2. Apr 2, 2020 at 7:19 AM
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    It's just the joint where the tire comes together. Not an issue
     
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  4. Apr 2, 2020 at 7:32 AM
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    Just ask yourself what keeps the vehicle in contact with the road
     
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  6. Apr 2, 2020 at 7:40 AM
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    My fat ass
     
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    you named your ass "Gravity"?
     
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    That's just the left cheek. The right is called "stardust".
     
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    Slow down everyone. It's not friday yet and it's to early for a dumpster fire.
     
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    Think that's bad, wait till you see what your spare looks like.
     
  12. Apr 2, 2020 at 8:09 AM
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    My duratracs were the same, was a big bulge on each tire in about same area. Had no issues at all.
     
  13. Apr 2, 2020 at 8:10 AM
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  14. Apr 2, 2020 at 9:19 AM
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    Haha, oops. Quoted the wrong guy.
     
  15. Apr 2, 2020 at 9:19 AM
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    cool cool. Front right tire has it in same area. I’ve already forgotten about it. Back to worrying about COVID...
     
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