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Old 01-31-2010, 06:34 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Old 01-31-2010, 07:37 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Great post, thanks for the info! Check your tires, everyone! And be careful with online purchases...
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Old 01-31-2010, 07:47 PM   #3 (permalink)
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The Wheel and Tyre Bible is a valuble resource as well, including how to read the codes..

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Old 01-31-2010, 07:54 PM   #4 (permalink)
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A must watch video! Excellent!
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Wow....going to run out to my cars and have a look!
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Interesting. Thanks for the video.
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Wow great info!!!!
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Thanks for the heads up!
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Wow.
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This was on a TV report months ago.

However is good to remind people. Im going to check the tires I just bought for the old lady's SUV.

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