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From the Hoosier web site

LAKEVILLE, IN -- Development continues on the next generation D.O.T. approved competition tires for road racing and autocross applications. There has been some public anticipation that the

 

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And to get little more on Hoosier topics, can they get the 4's out of the molds now? I heard that was the biggest problem.

Yes they come out of the mold now.

 

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Back to the Exploder....

Personally I don't know what was wrong with it but I'll bet Ford does, they recalled and corrected it in I believe South Africa. Same issue NOT Firestone tires, remember more people have died on Goodyears then Firestone Wilderness A/T's

Yes people did under inflate their tires because Ford told them to. Ford set the pressure low on the placard for "improved" ride quality but they forgot that once set the clueless masses will never check their pressures again.

Other interesting data points
Any court case where a Lawyer attempts to introduce evidence that Ford could be at fault is immediately settled out of court for an "undisclosed" sum.

No other vehicle has the same problem even with underinflatted tires.

Once again, more people died on Goodyears.