Suzuki Samurai was Re: [geeks] SPARC proprietary (waaaay

R. Lonstein ross-sunhelp at lonsteins.com
Fri Oct 17 09:33:03 CDT 2003


On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 08:46:07AM -0500, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
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> Were the tires rated for that sort of speed?
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Doesn't that presume that there WAS a tire rating system circa
1914-1920?

IIRC, it originated in Europe to match vehicle and tire with open
speed roads and was later adapted here.  I don't know when.

- Ross



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