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Re: Ford sure picked some winners....

To: autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Ford sure picked some winners....
From: "Otto Crosser" <ottocrosser@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 11:34:08 EDT


>From: "Chris Teague" <cteague@home.com>
>Reply-To: "Chris Teague" <cteague@home.com>
>To: "Paul and Meredith Brown" <racers@rt66.com>, <autox@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Ford sure picked some winners....
>Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 21:13:53 -0700
>
>Paul,
>
>It is true that Ford specified a 26 PSI rating for the Explorer, and
>I am sure some people let it go lower.  However, I think it is hard
>to blame Ford much, since they sold over 500,000 Explorers
>with 26 PSI GOODYEAR tires, and not one has come apart.
>The ones with the Firestone tires have not been so lucky...
>It may have been a combination of a poor tire, with low pressures.
>
>Chris

You forgot Poor Vehicle design too.  Why aren't they blowing on any other 
vehicles?

                 Otto
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