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To: virgil283

“Whitewall tires?”

For some reason whitewall tires had fewer blowouts and didn’t accumulate static charge. IIRC.


33 posted on 01/04/2014 10:21:58 AM PST by PLMerite (Shut the Beyotch Down! Burn, baby, burn!)
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To: PLMerite
'whitewall tires had fewer blowouts'....Thanks I've not heard that...... { In the early '50s, folks who could not afford whitewalls would mask off and paint their own...with house paint... }
35 posted on 01/04/2014 10:49:24 AM PST by virgil283 (When the sun spins, the cross appears, and the skies burn red)
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