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Old 06-11-2011, 01:30 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by djpathfinder View Post
Those tires look pretty old. Look on the sidewall, there should be 4 numbers close to a DOT stamp, such as 1106, which means they were built on the 11th week of 2006.
How to Read a Tire Date Stamp | eHow.com

Tires deteriorate with time, and if they are 8 yrs or older, it's time to buy new tires.
Thanks. I didn't know tires had a manufacture date on them. Even though they still got some tread left, they look beat up. I'll change them out this week.
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