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Re: [GMCnet] DOT date codes [message #326867 is a reply to message #326866] Thu, 07 December 2017 17:33 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Tom,
Tires are usually only date coded on one side. The photo you show is of the correct area, but wrong side. The other side will show show similar info, but will also contain the 4 digit date code.

Les Burt
Montreal
'75 Eleganza 26'


> On Dec 7, 2017, at 6:27 PM, Charles Boyd wrote:
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> Sir: The numbers you are looking for are branded 4 numbers on one side of the tire only. First 2 numbers is week, second 2 numbers is year.
> Usually for some aesthetic reason they are installed on the inside.
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> Tom Lins wrote on Thu, 07 December 2017 17:51
>> I have been trying to find out what date the tires on the GMC we just bought.
>> The date code seems to be C3J
>> Which does not seem to make any sense.
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>> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/our-newest-gmc/p64095-img-09563.html
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>> The reason I ask is that one of the tires has developed a problem since we got home.
>> I could swear this tire was fine when we first got home yesterday.
>> Obviously it is getting replaced immediately but is it a defective newer tire or way too old tire.
>> See the picture below.
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>> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/our-newest-gmc/p64096-img-09573.html
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> East Tennessee
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