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Earth Sense: Taking care of tires keeps you safe on road
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It’s 3 p.m., traffic on Interstate 985 is heavy, and some poor soul in the emergency lane is trying to install the spare wheel on his car. Tire blowouts aren’t as common as they were in the bad old days of bias-ply tires. Today’s radials have more resiliency than the rubber had on my 1974 Plymouth.