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Should you carry a spare tire?

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble I have posted about spare tires on my blog and on various RV forums. One thing almost...

Is it OK to run 70+ mph with ST-type tires? It depends …

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble Is it OK to run 70 or 80 mph or faster with ST-type tires? Yes, if you...

Are “ST”-type tires required on trailers?

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble Question: "My 2012 Airstream Classic came with Goodyear Marathon ST225/75R15 LR-D tires. I would like to tell you...

How to take good pictures of tire tread for a complaint

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble I occasionally see posts from folks complaining about some tread or sidewall condition on their RV tires....

Should you replace valve stems when installing TPMS sensors?

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble Got this question on an RV forum: "I understand from the thread that you should use metal tire...

Hubby obsessed with finding one replacement wheel cover

Dear RV Shrink: My husband can be obsessive. Several months ago we slightly dented one of our wheel covers while crossing a very narrow, high-curbed...

The science of trailer tire inflation and failures

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble "WARNING – Super Technical Post" —Roger I have had some folks who seem to want to replace science...

Final results of TPMS comparison tests

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble Comparison of TireTraker external vs. TST 507 internal TPMS: Summary and my opinion. Since March I have been...

When should you replace your tires? How old is “too old”?

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble A lot of folks talk about tire age and when they "age out." Here is what a...

Internal vs. external TPMS comparison – Hot ambient temperature

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble Since March I have been conducting a comparison of a couple different Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS)....

Do inner duals fail more often? If so, why?

RV Tire Safety with RV tire expert Roger Marble I recently read this on an RV Forum thread: "Isn't it weird how it always seems to be...

Protect your RV tires – especially when parked

Dear Gary, Thank you for teaching me so much about RVs over the years. You have discussed every aspect of vehicle care, including the importance...