On 2021-03-22 12:21 p.m., Sheldon Martin wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:53:14 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>
eah. That is a lot. Not just a little price.... way over priced.
>>
>> 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.
>
> 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.
>

How do you know if they are retreads if you see only the caps? As I
mentioned the other day, when I was on a road crew in 1978 we picked up
more blown out Michelin tires than all others combined.