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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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im wondering if theres some way i could sipe my tires to get a bit more life out of them, enough for this winter. theyre a 31/10.50/15 dunlop mud rover tire, with about 25% tread left.

are there any basic handheld power tools that can cut siping into a tire?
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 10:23 PM
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LesShwabb dos it,they use a special tool.I think you can buy one though.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 10:33 PM
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can i use like a die grinder? or does it have to be this special tool? no les schwabb in my area.
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:06 AM
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http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTri...html#HowToDoIt
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