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going down i-20 70mph my truck starts to vibrate like hel11 , i pull over and my sidewall had blown out , i cant believe i didnt wreck the truck , i done know if it was flat and the rim had cut it, or i ran over something

 
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WOW!!! You are lucky.. Was it on the front or back??
 
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Wow, could have been worse! Seems like everyone is wrecking their trucks lately.
 
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What would've caused that?
 
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Josh it looks like you had hair line fractures in the tires and the vibration from the road and maybe bumps along the road just split it more and it blew
 
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That sucks man
 
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thats crazy, front tire? rear?
 
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Holy crap. Glad you didnt wreck it and are alright. How old were the tires?
 
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thats wild never seen that before
 
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wow your lucky
 
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Wow, that's crazy.
 
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WOW!!! You are lucky.. Was it on the front or back??
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Holy crap. Glad you didnt wreck it and are alright. How old were the tires?
hummm idk same as when i bought it ha , safe to say when i got back on the road i when right to the tire store for all four
 
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