Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 45, Problem 10RQ
A front tire has excessive wear on both edges of the tire tread. The most likely cause of this problem is ______.
a. overinflation
b. underinflation
c. improper static balance
d. improper dynamic balance
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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