2005 Mazda 6 sounds like a flat but is not

2005 MAZDA 6
68,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MARYMARTIN
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i just had 4 new tires and rims put on - aug 2009 - started driving the day after thanksgiving and it sounded like i had a flat in the front - i pulled over -no flat - air pressure was down on all tires (24 should be 32) so I fixed that - but now still at accelerated speeds (over 70 mph) i get the flap - flap - flap sound that I have a flat tire - any suggestions? it goes away as I go slower
Nov 29, 2009 at 8:35 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Did they do an alignment check with the new tyres?

Mark (mhpautos)
Nov 29, 2009 at 8:44 PM
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