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Laney Humphrey wrote:

> Can't compare because I've always driven Chevys/GMCs.  I've never had 
> tire problems with either and gotten quite a few miles out of my 
> tires.  I drive on pretty horrendous dirt/rock/potholed roads too.
> Laney
>
> Cindy Marbut wrote:
>
> > I'm a diehard Ford girl, but I can't ignore the praise I am seeing 
> > for the Chevy Allison, especially since my left knee is begging to be 
> > free of my heavy duty clutch.  Is there anyone out there with 
> > significant experience with both who could speak to the biggest 
> > differences?  And what about tire wear .... big 4X4 Fords are 
> > notorious for eating up the right front tire ... what about the Chevys??
4WD puts more stress on the front tires - especially the right one. It's 
just the nature of the beast. That being said my F350 DRW 4x4 seems to 
be okay with tire ware. The 2WD 350 DRW I had before the current truck 
did very well on tire wear.

Truman

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