BSCC- Tonight's Monthly Meeting.......

[Karl Haakonsen]

Excellent!

So sorry I missed this one. I was planning to attend, but I had a 
non-Corvair automotive emergency and couldn't make it. :-(

Karl

On 9/26/2012 10:26 PM, bomma at comcast.net wrote:
> Hello everyone,
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>             For those of you who couldn't make it to tonight's 
> meeting, you missed a great one.  Chris Donovan and Tiffany Puliafico 
> from Sullivan Tires came and Chris was our Guest Speaker.   He held 
> court for more than 45 minutes fielding all sorts of tire related 
> questions.   He was most knowledgeable in terms of tire wear, not 
> necessarily tread wear and what 'breaks tires down'.   He seems 
> optimistic that with his worldwide resources that he may be able to 
> find one tire manufacturer that will take the lead in producing a 
> limited run of 185X80R13's. Chris said he would be willing to return 
> again, (maybe January), to update us on his efforts.   Even if he 
> finds a company willing there is the Federal laws requiring extensive 
> DOT tire testing these tires have to pass in order to get the DOT# 
> that has to be stamped on each tire that it met strict safety 
> standards.   Tiffany is "the voice of Sullivan Tire" that you hear 
> when you call as she heads the call center.  She to is very 
> knowledgeable with the tires and as a special bonus she told those who 
> were there to call, ask for her and she will give us a code for a 
> discount on our future tire purchases.
>           All and all a very productive meeting.   I'll keep you 
> posted if a source of tires comes up in the future.  For the moment, 
> 'wheels are in motion'.
>
> Regards,
> Ray 'B'
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