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A petroleum based rubber mounted on the wheels of vehicles to provide a higher friction coefficient between a vehicle and a road surface.

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Is this gouge in the side of the tire a safety issue?

During a routine tire pressure check, I noticed this gouge in the side of my tire: I'm wondering if it is a safety issue, but I hesitate to take it to a tire shop because I want an unbiased opinion. …
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