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Originally Posted by sandrooney

Thanks all.

I have only done one 500 mile trip with it and am leaving tomorrow on a little

300 mile trip. It must be that they are still new enough to still be stretching a bit. I thought 500 miles should have done it. I will always check them at each stop no matter what.

Thanks to all.

Tires need to be touching the front rail evenly

Use double strap hooks vs single hooks, they hold tension much better

Tighten them until you see the tire squish down slightly

Check in 50 miles