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Originally Posted by datlas
Slightly off topic, but what I find so interesting is that some people LOVE the GP4000s tires (including me!!) and have had generally good results, while other have frequent problems with flats and sidewall issues.

I suppose it depends on road conditions, but I also wonder if sometimes there are "good" batches and "bad" batches of these tires? Or maybe two different factories, one that does a better job than the other.

Thoughts?
I think its far more likely that some people have higher or lower levels of aggravation with flat tires, and some people are far more likely to let their tires get low on pressure.
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