Re: story about tyres on TV tonight

"Michael C" <mike@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> Certainly the grip in the wet goes down *significantly*. When I bought
my 
> rx7 the guy had it in storage and the tyres had **** all grip in the
wet. 
> They lasted for 90,000ks though with me being reasonably hard on them.

That's somewhat different as the tyres had already been used, and exposed
to 
the elements.

What they were talking about specifically was unused tyres that had been 
sitting for some time since manufacture.

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Regards,
Noddy.