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Yup I would have liked to have had TPMS on my STi. I had my sidewall literally explode at 90mph. The tire had run flat but the sidewalls were so

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Yup I would have liked to have had TPMS on my STi. I had my sidewall literally explode at 90mph. The tire had run flat but the sidewalls were so stiff I could barely tell. Just felt like a rough patch of road. Built up so much heat that it blew a 6" chunk out of the sidewall

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Yup I would have liked to have had TPMS on my STi. I had my sidewall literally explode at 90mph. The tire had run flat but the sidewalls were so stiff I could barely tell. Just felt like a rough patch of road. Built up so much heat that it blew a 6" chunk out of the sidewall

Good thing you caught this
Yikes..yes, that would have scared the crud out of me. All I thought about was how much $ one of those wheels would have been to replace!!!
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