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Old 11-12-2010, 03:15 PM
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Re: Snow tire question.

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Originally Posted by benebob View Post
Read it somewhere when the tariff on tires came out.. Didn't believe it at first but doing the eyeball research looking at tires it seems that nearly all the non OEM Michelins I've seen on cars say Made in Romania on the sidewall. Every single truck Mich. say made in Romania. Never did see a cycle tire made by them that didn't say made in Romania.
There are 3 Michelin plants here. They make car tires as well as heavy equipment tires primarily for the US market. I've no idea what share of that market they supply.
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