Quote Originally Posted by travajante View Post
Tire size & specs? If not a low aspect ratio tire, chances of retaining whatever service life it had left should be above median. Have it thoroughly inspected upon fixing the puncture....then, move it rear, or better yet...spare. Diminished safety isn't worth the risk nor savings.

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Move it rear is based on old, misguided info. New/better tires should always go in the rear.

Tire Tech: Where to Install New Pairs of Tires?
Quote Originally Posted by tirerack
"When tires are replaced in pairs...the new tires should always be installed on the rear axle and the partially worn tires moved to the front."
Rear tire blowout = uncontrollable snap oversteer.