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Old 01-03-2017, 04:05 PM   #352
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Originally Posted by CorneringArtist View Post
The DWS has lettering on the tread that tells its effectiveness based on the conditions. Once the "S" or "W" layer wears out, they lose their traction on snow and wet weather respectively.
Well, that's what they say but all 3 letters still show up on my tires but the performance is gone - it's just a dry tire for me now. I can live with it in the wet for 1 more season but after that it's a new set for me regardless of wear (about 60-65K on it so far)
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