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Londoner

How old are your tyres?
« on: July 20, 2008, 08:20:08 am »
Although this is not a window cleaning thread I hope the moderator won't delete it or move it because we all use vehicles in our work and we all drive.

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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2008, 09:17:09 am »
Good Post Vince

It's an eye opener  :o

LWC

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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2008, 09:18:41 am »
interesting

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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2008, 09:27:20 am »
Scary stuff :-\
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Londoner

Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2008, 05:37:09 pm »
I'm giving this a nudge to move it up because I want as many people as possible to see it.

sherco

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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2008, 06:01:18 pm »
Very good post,  just checked wife's car as had new tyre fitted last week and it said 0708.
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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2008, 06:03:04 pm »
I am sure I hear about this some years back, but its good to remind every body to make sure you get the right tyres...go out side and check them tyres  ;)

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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #7 on: July 20, 2008, 06:42:44 pm »
Vince Green


very good post



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Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #8 on: July 20, 2008, 11:57:38 pm »
Thanks new boots for the bike I think  ;)
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pjulk

Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #9 on: July 21, 2008, 05:16:48 pm »
Good post we see there is enough tread and we think there good.

I didn't know tyres could dry out infact i didn't even know there wet.


Londoner

Re: How old are your tyres?
« Reply #10 on: July 22, 2008, 06:58:01 am »
All rubber goes brittle and perishes over time. Think of a rubber band and you start to see how it can happen with a tyre.