Fred wrote:
> I've been told by a tire salesman that because my '01 CR-V is AWD that I
> need 4 matching tires and cannot mix brands. I cut the sidewall on one
> which was low on tread anyway but really only need two. Is the 4 tire
> advice true?
> The original tires on a '01 CR-V are no longer (readily) available.
>
> If true can anyone recommend replacements? 205/70R15
>
> Thanks
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The factory tires are a poor compromise in every situation, and
particularly NOISY.
If you don't use identical tires, or fail to rotate them, you'll wreck
your rear diff. You should also change the Dual Pump Fluid every 30,000
miles. Read this, and maybe you'll find your answer.
http://www.hondasuv.com/stg/viewtopi...t=9312&start=0
'Curly'