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Subject:Re: Dam it .... Choosing safe tires is SIMPLE
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:42:31 +1300

>IF YOU FOLLOW THE ABOVE GUIDELINES (EITHER VW OR DOT) YOU WILL BE CHOOSING A
>SAFE TIRE!
>
>The only thing we disagree on (a small number of foks) think "MAYBE" those
>guidelines are too restrictive.
>
>COOL ... if you are willing to take the risk on your own Van .... go for it.
>
>BUT WHY TRY & TALK OTHERS INTO TAKING THE SAME RISK?
>
>I really don't understand that.

Big Brother... isn't it the same outfit that tells you that doing
2mph over the speed limit automatically makes you a crazed murdered?
Do you really expect the gummint (ANY gummint) to tell the truth?
Those folk have an agenda.

And the manufacturers are covering their butts. They are not
interested in anything more than the minimum work to certify a
vehicle, so they do't even bother to specify car tires.

If YOU want to toe the gummint line, why try & talk others into following?
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut

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