[Healeys] Fw: BJ8 Wheels and Tire Sizes? Final....

[randerson33 at triad.rr.com]

Dallas,

We called and these tires were manufactured around the turn of the century.
They are to old for me to use or sell.

Jerry Anderson
Hendrix Wire Wheel
---- Dallas Congleton <dcongleton at embarqmail.com> wrote: 
> Ed, thanks for the vote for Coker, but the old days are gone. Many of 
> Coker's tires are now being outsourced, many to Vietnam. This may be good or 
> bad but remember the main reason any product is outsourced is to have them 
> made cheaper, which isn't always labor cost. We know that one of the first 
> casualties in these facilities is quality control.
> I have asked around before about these 175/80R15 BFG tires and haven't found 
> anyone that has used them. BF Goodrich doesn't list them on their site, so 
> the tires must be a Coker imitation.
> 
> Dallas
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed's Shop" <shop at justbrits.com>
> To: "Healey List" <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 12:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fw: BJ8 Wheels and Tire Sizes? Final....
> 
> 
> > Dallas:
> >
> > <<They are so inexpensive I have been leery of them.>>
> >
> > As it IS Coker Tire, I would NOT 'be leery' AS LONG AS the date codes are 
> > not over a year or 2 old!!
> >
> > Some info on my site in "Various Articles".
> >
> > Ed
> > Please visit my site at:    www.justbrits.com
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