Bert:
<<However, is it still safe to use them?>>
>From Ed:
N   O   !
"Shelf" life (being used or sitting) for "modern" radial tires is FIVE
years.
"Looks" are NO indication of "condition".
There was a thread on healeys List a couple of months ago ref same.  I think
it was Gary Anderson, Editior/Publisher  (EditorGary@aol.com) of British Car
Mag. that came up with the "citation" of info.
Regards.........
        Ed
        '63 BJ-7 (Hortense THE Healey)
        '73 Black Tulip MGB (Muriel)
Ed Kaler, Proprietor
" Just Brits "
Please visit my web site at:  www.justbrits.com "
Regards and Happy New Year all !!!
        Rick
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