| Re: [GMCnet] Date Code on Blown Tire [message #91538] |
Sun, 11 July 2010 07:30 |
Steven Ferguson
Messages: 3447
Registered: May 2006
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'mornin Rob.
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Rob Mueller <robmueller@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> Gary,
>
> It's Sunday morning here in Orlando and I haven't had my coffee yet so I
> don't get what you are saying below.
>
> Are you saying it's OK to run tires longer than Michelin's recommendations?
>
> Regards,
> Rob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gmclist-bounces@temp.gmcnet.org
> [mailto:gmclist-bounces@temp.gmcnet.org] On Behalf Of Gary Casey
> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 6:29 AM
> To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Date Code on Blown Tire
>
> Let's see, my youngest tire is over 10 years old and the oldest is over 15.
> Using my most creative statistical approach, I have less chance of having a
>
> blowout than you - if it lasted this long, what's the odds it will blow in
> the next mile? So, send me you old tires - must be at least 10 years old or
> they won't match the ones I have..... And if you have a bridge to sell, I'll
> take a look at that, too.:-)
> Gary
> I moved because I heard most accidents happen near home
>
>> Using my Captain Video Secret Decoder Ring I can tell that tire was made:
>>
>> 26 = week
>> 03 = 2003
>>
>> They were three years old when the PO bought them!
>>
>> IIRC Michelin recommends replacing their tires at 7 years.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rob M.
>> USAussie
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Steve Ferguson
'76 EII
Sierra Vista, AZ
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