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Re: Followup on Tow Vehicle Tire Failure

To: fot@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Followup on Tow Vehicle Tire Failure
From: Herald948@aol.com
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 09:53:55 EST
In a message dated 11/29/2003 9:00:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
billsohl@mindspring.com writes:

> Interesting point about Firestone ot recommending using any
> tire for towing or heavy truck use if it is over 5 years
> old.... 
> 
> Is there a similar age limit recommendation for performance
> tires...street and/or track types??

There was a network television news story a few weeks ago, basically quoting 
the "five year" rule for pretty much any tire. Sorry I don't have any 
citations or details.

--Andy Mace

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