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rmay635703 12-24-2017 02:53 PM

A strange blast from the past
 
https://www.utires.com/articles/tire-product-lineup/

It’s 1988 and your starting a tire shop

cRiPpLe_rOoStEr 12-24-2017 03:08 PM

I was born in '90, but anyway, until at least '98 tubeless tyres still sounded quite "exotic" to me. When my dad had to get the tyres of a '98 Opel Corsa for the first time, I must confess it was somewhat surprising to me that most tyres for its size by then were tubeless. Well, maybe now I have something else to talk about with a cousin who owns a tyre shop :D

freebeard 12-25-2017 03:57 PM

" 10.09.2015 " The article is dated either 20150910 or 20151009. It's ambiguous but the dot separators suggest a European date system.

OTOH bad, bad grammar or syntax is timeless.

Quote:

There is nothing in law preventing you from carrying any particular brand of tire. If you want to sell Good years you can buy them. However unless you’re con
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That you tire life side red a Goodyear dealer the financial terms you’re given won’t be as favorable in a competitive market area.

rmay635703 12-25-2017 09:48 PM

Yeah in 2015 half of tire buyers want bias treads and 1/3 get recaps on their passenger cars

Also according to data in 1987 it costs $12000 to start a tire shop in 2017


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