[AT] non-reversible auto tires? OT

[Larry Goss]

Thanks, Joe.  That's one of the words that will get my brother's attention -- expensive!

Larry


----- Original Message -----
From: jahaze at aol.com
Date: Monday, March 21, 2011 8:38
Subject: Re: [AT] non-reversible auto tires?  OT
To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com

> 
> They have been around for a while.  My 2005 camaro has 
> them.  They usually are low profile tires with a high speed 
> rating.  Sounds like he needs to find another place to 
> purchase his tires.  They are to expensive to ruin by 
> putting them on the wrong way.
> 
> Enjoy, Joe
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Goss <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-
> tractor.com>Sent: Mon, Mar 21, 2011 1:03 am
> Subject: Re: [AT] non-reversible auto tires? OT
> 
> 
> Apparently he has a pair of asymmetrical tires.  Since I 
> know that it's my 
> rother, I suspect that he has done something no one is ever 
> supposed to do -- 
> ix symmetrical and asymmetrical tires on the same vehicle.  
> On top of that, he 
> pparently has a service shop where the technicians can't or 
> don't read.
> Larry
> 
> ---- Original Message -----
> rom: Larry Goss <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
> ate: Sunday, March 20, 2011 23:38
> ubject: [AT] non-reversible auto tires?  OT
> o: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-
> tractor.com>> OK.  What gives?  My brother bought a 
> couple new tires for his 
>  car recently.  When I rode with him, they rumbled 
> terribly.  
>  When we stopped, I took a look and them and found they are 
>  mounted backwards!!!  Just outside the belt line are 
> big raised 
>  letters that say "Do not run with this side out."  I 
> have never 
>  noticed that message on any tires before.  They are 
> Kelly 
>  radials.  What's going on? Are the tires built with 
> asymmetrical 
>  plies or something?
>  
>  Larry
>  
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