On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:12:53 -0700 (PDT), "
> wrote:

>On Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:22:03 AM UTC-5, Sheldon wrote:
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>> On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:53:14 -0400, Gary > wrote:
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>> >Many years ago, there was a nearby store that sold retreads. Less than
>> >half the price of new tires and they were just as good. The process is
>> >the same and if done properly....just as good as new.
>> >
>No, they're not just as good as new.
>>
>> Retreads are passable used on a low speed dump truck, don't take them
>> over 40 MPH. I see lots of those retread caps on the roadside.
>>
>Interstates are littered with them. But Gary never drives anywhere to see
>them scattered about.

Obviously Gary buys $10 retreads for his painting van.