Tires have date codes molded into them and the dealers know how to interpret
them. In the end, it owuld be up to the selling dealer to keep their
inventory turning over often enough to prevent old tires from stacking up.
Joe
----- Original Message -----
From: <jimmuller@rcn.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: [TR] Speaking of questionable eBay listings...
> Mike Moore wrote:
> > Michelin engineering told me specifically date of SALE, not dom.
>
> Silly of me to ask, but how would the guy setting up a manufacturing
machine know when the tire he makes today would be sold??? And if he meant
"sold to a distributor" then it is equivalent to DOM plus some relatively
constant lead time, probably just a month or two.
> --
> Jim Muller
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