Dallas,
We called and these tires were manufactured around the turn of the century.
They are to old for me to use or sell.
Jerry Anderson
Hendrix Wire Wheel
---- Dallas Congleton <dcongleton@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> Ed, thanks for the vote for Coker, but the old days are gone. Many of
> Coker's tires are now being outsourced, many to Vietnam. This may be good or
> bad but remember the main reason any product is outsourced is to have them
> made cheaper, which isn't always labor cost. We know that one of the first
> casualties in these facilities is quality control.
> I have asked around before about these 175/80R15 BFG tires and haven't found
> anyone that has used them. BF Goodrich doesn't list them on their site, so
> the tires must be a Coker imitation.
>
> Dallas
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
> To: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 12:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fw: BJ8 Wheels and Tire Sizes? Final....
>
>
> > Dallas:
> >
> > <<They are so inexpensive I have been leery of them.>>
> >
> > As it IS Coker Tire, I would NOT 'be leery' AS LONG AS the date codes are
> > not over a year or 2 old!!
> >
> > Some info on my site in "Various Articles".
> >
> > Ed
> > Please visit my site at: www.justbrits.com
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