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Old 07-21-2002, 10:18 PM   #1
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Quicky Hints and Tips

Here are some tips accumulated over some years. Credit where known. Hope to make ya go hummmmm.
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Old 07-21-2002, 10:25 PM   #2
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Tire/ wheel lock

Very effective no move lock.. Shop built......
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Old 07-22-2002, 01:12 PM   #4
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Awesome data! Thanks for the imput on the tires. I knew there was dates on them just didn't know how to read em.

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Awesome data! Thanks for the imput on the tires. I knew there was dates on them just didn't know how to read em.

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Also the code contains a letter code of the plant where the tire was constructed. You will more than likely find out that the plant is in China. Do a search for DOT plant codes on Google.
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How do you know that 234 is 1994, and not 2004?
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2004 has 4 numbers. As in 3304

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