Re: Tire wear issues speed ratings

[Ghsharp@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/20/99 1:54:03 PM EST, Walter Fooshee wrote:

> Again, the speed rating is a measure of the carcass design, not the
> tread surface characterstics. Note the previous post from Jay Mitchell
> about Z-rated A032s.

Umm, anyone stepped out in the garage and checked the sidewalls of their
BFG's while this discussion has been going on?  Mine say 245/40ZR17.......
All the previous 230 R1's were Z-rated too.......

GH Sharp