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1. Old tires (score: 1): Author: "Engfehr, John (J.D.)" <jengfehr@ford.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 10:57:15 -0400; I learned this lesson the hard way. I bought 3 tires that had never been used; still had the stickers on them. I didn't think to ask how old they were. When I took them to be mounted the tire guy sa; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00036.html (7,547 bytes)
2. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: Bob Van Kirk <racerbob70@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 08:51:21 -0700 (PDT); A similiar thing happened to me recently. Was buying tires for my 98 P'up when I said I wanted to use the unused spare that hangs under the rear and only buy 3 new ones. Dealer wouldn't do it, have; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00037.html (8,344 bytes)
3. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 11:01:58 -0500; You don't do the proper 5-wheel rotation?!? I am SHOCKED!; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00041.html (7,793 bytes)
4. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 14:34:48 -0500; Guy, Directional tires on a 1998 pickup??? What are the odds? David Lieb; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00055.html (7,523 bytes)
5. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "Guy R Day" <grday@btinternet.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 20:28:54 +0100; Bit of a problem with directional tyres :-) Guy R Day A-H Sprite Mk IV; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00056.html (8,183 bytes)
6. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 15:39:00 -0400; I just checked....all the tires on all my vehicles go in the same direction at the same time. Blondie -- Original Message -- From: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com> To: "Guy R Day" <grday@btin; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00057.html (8,005 bytes)
7. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 14:46:57 -0500; All depends on your perspective, doesn't it?; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00058.html (7,742 bytes)
8. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 14:57:29 -0500; Make sure you get them properly warmed up first. A couple hundred miles should do it....; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00059.html (7,814 bytes)
9. Re: Old tires (score: 1): Author: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 15:54:24 -0400; Ohhhhh....I'll have to go check them again!! Geoff Blondie -- Original Message -- From: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com> To: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@comcast.net>; "Spridget List" <spridgets@; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00060.html (8,393 bytes)
10. old tires (score: 1): Author: "Fisher, Ed" <edwd@ti.com>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 08:05:23 -0500; While I know that tire folks are hesitant, or even decline to work on older tires for the "safety" factor I can attest to the fact that I just drove 3,000 miles this March on 13 year old tires. The v; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00084.html (9,127 bytes)
11. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: Nanoshark <nanoshark@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 09:04:48 -0500; I would be hesitant to depend on old tires very far from home. I recently got a car out of storage, it had about 10-12 year old Michelins on it with *very* few miles on them. These tires had not seen; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00085.html (8,223 bytes)
12. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: Jay Fishbein <type79@ix.netcom.com>; Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 10:49:13 -0400; Did you consider waiting another week to see what the other two might do? jay fishbein wallingford, ct http://home.ix.netcom.com/~type79/ "A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.." E; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00087.html (8,172 bytes)
13. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: Robert Duquette <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 11:19:07 -0400; Well, the discussion has made me nervous. My Midget was brought over from England in 1980 and the Goodyear tires on the car read "Made in England". They have decent tread left and they 'look' good. I; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00088.html (8,536 bytes)
14. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: "Guy R Day" <grday@btinternet.com>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 16:33:51 +0100; There are many, many things that will degrade tyres. These range from UV, through solvents, ozone and other gasses to swapping them round the car and stacking them incorrectly to store them. Even the; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00089.html (8,774 bytes)
15. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 10:44:52 -0500; A tire guy that spoke to our MG Club one meeting assured us that Michelin routinely voids warranties on tires that have been treated with various of the "detailers" products, too. trongly recommende; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00091.html (7,707 bytes)
16. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: RBHouston@aol.com; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 13:45:48 EDT; I promised to heed their warnings about getting new tires as soon as possible (which I won't). Send us your address now so we'll know where to send the flowers. I'm cheap, but tires don't cost that m; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00098.html (8,019 bytes)
17. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 15:10:58 -0500; And I even found a place in Dallas that carries the 145/13 for less than $40 a tire!! I was in their tent at the Swap Meet when it was raining, and it was so crowded, I couldn't get over to see what; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00108.html (8,089 bytes)
18. old tires (score: 1): Author: "Fisher, Ed" <edwd@ti.com>; Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 16:21:20 -0500; Clip-- I would be hesitant to depend on old tires very far from home. I recently got a car out of storage, it had about 10-12 year old Michelins on it with *very* few miles on them. These tires had n; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00112.html (9,518 bytes)
19. Re: old tires (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 01:53:02 -0500; You didn't even find out what brand??!! Jeez, Brad! You've fallen down on the job! Who's going to tell us if you don't! Keep up this irresponsible behaviour and we'll feed YOU to the snakes! Cheers!!; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00142.html (7,875 bytes)

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