Re: [Amc-list] lettered tires

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 05 September 2007 06:18:33 Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Welcome back!

Thanks!

> Lettered tires, hmmm, Don't htink there are many made in those sizes
> anymore. there is alway hand lettering them, but most I've seen done look
> pretty fake with rough edges on the lettering. Avoid the temptation to buy
> some old takeoffs! I have a set of 14" Daytonas on the conv. They looked
> like new till one of them went flat from a cracked valve stem. The
> sidewalls promptly split to the cords, no way they woud have been even
> remotely safe to run! Unless its for a  trailered show car and points don't
> even think about using old tires! Your cars aren't show queens! No offens
> intended, I know you want to drive it!

Hell no offense taken! I may be a cheapskate, but I don't buy junk tires, it's 
never worth it. Yeah, I may have to abandon white-lettered tires. I dont 
think I could do the white myself without it looking like crap!
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