[Shotimes] All-Season tires

Steve Weinrich stevwein@swbell.net
Sat, 02 Nov 2002 11:51:29 -0600


Ah!, you meant "Value Priced", eh?  :^)

At 90 bucks a tire, with an S speed rating and an 80K mile life expectancy,
they'll do okay for my old car.


Steve


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Kelley" <mrkelley64@earthlink.net>
To: "Steve Weinrich" <stevwein@swbell.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 11:43 AM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] All-Season tires


> You made the assumption that I meant cheap as in sub-standard.  I meant
> cheap as in in-expensive as compared to Goodyear brand tires.  I've had
> Kelly tires on some of my vehicles in the past.  They're fairly good tires
> for the price.  Nothing special but not bad either.
>
> Mark
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Steve Weinrich
> > Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 10:20 AM
> > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] All-Season tires
> >
> >
> > Dunlop is another of Goodyears operating brands.
> >
> > Don't think that Kelly tires are that 'cheap'.  If you want
> > 'cheap', ask any
> > tire store for their house brand of tire.  They will probably be
> > made by one
> > of the big manufacturers anyway, but to the store's specifications.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mark Kelley" <mrkelley64@earthlink.net>
> > To: "Steve Weinrich" <stevwein@swbell.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 10:13 AM
> > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] All-Season tires
> >
> >
> > > Just FYI to you guys:  Kelly-Springfield Tires is wholly owned
> > by Goodyear
> > > Tires.  It's their "cheap" line of tires.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > > > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Steve Weinrich
> > > > Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 8:07 AM
> > > > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > > > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] All-Season tires
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Will,
> > > >
> > > > I bought two of these back in September on the recommendation of my
> > friend
> > > > who is the owner of a local Kelly outlet.  I'll be getting
> > two more in a
> > > > week or so as funds permit.
> > > >
> > > > So far, all I can say is that they are far better than the
> > POS Goodrich
> > > > touring tires that the PO had installed.  Wet pavement traction is
> > pretty
> > > > fair so far.
> > > >
> > > > My 89 with 207K miles on it will probably wear out before these
tires
> > do.
> > > >
> > > > At about $90 each out the door, they aren't really cheap, either.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "David Dembik" <djdembik27@bluefrognet.net>
> > > > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:52 AM
> > > > Subject: [Shotimes] All-Season tires
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >    Hi gang, i was just wondering if anyone out there has had any
> > > > experience
> > > > > with the all-season tire ---> Kelly "navigator gold" .  I
> > was looking
> > at
> > > > them
> > > > > and it says they were rated near the top last year for winter
> > > > driving, and
> > > > > seeing that on my drive home tonight i seen some flakes out the
> > window.
> > > > Its
> > > > > about time for some new tires, so if anyone has any
> > knowledge on these
> > > > tires,
> > > > > it would be appreciated. Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > > --Will ( 95' mtx, Buffalo NY)
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