In a message dated 9/28/00 2:07:30 PM Central Daylight Time, 
TIGEROOTES(at)aol.com writes:
> The current Firestone tire recall  reminds me of a past Firestone tire 
>  recall: does anyone remember the "7-2-1" ?  Their advertising campaign was 
>  something like the following: seven strands of catgut wrapped with two 
>  strands of string cheese wrapped by one strand of dental floss...
Actually, the "721" tire was a pretty good one.  It replaced the dreaded 
recalled "500" that almost sunk Firestone back in the '70's.
Gary
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