[s-cars] Re: F me hard... tire woes...

[William Noland]

C'mon -- look at any map. Actually, there is a debate raging between the
Canadians and Mexicans as to which coast is the Left and which is the
Right. Others claim that there is a Right Coast and a Wrong Coast. All
depends upon your point of view I suppose.  :-)

Bill

Mihnea Cotet wrote:

> Errrrr, Bill, is there a Righ and a Left Coast in the USofA???? ;-)
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> Mihnea
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> At 05:12 2/07/2003 -0700, William Noland wrote:
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>> Paulie Nohappy -
>>
>> Here's a tip -- file a claim with the City of Fartford. Take some photos
>> of the offending pothole and injured tire. Make a case for replacing two
>> tires, if you feel lucky (well, do you punk?).  Usually these claims are
>> filed with the City Atty. Threaten to take them to Small Claims, if they
>> put up a fight. Costs very little to make the Small
>> Claims....er....claim. Not really worth it for the City to fight these
>> types of claims -- costs them more to send someone to court to defend
>> the faith, than it does to settle for the price of a tire or two. This
>> is America, dammit! It's downright unamerican to not sue!  :-)
>>
>> Speaking as an insider (City Controller), this should work. Out here on
>> the Left Coast anyway, cities get these types of claims regularly. You
>> DO NOT want to drive on the trashed tire. A general rule is always put
>> the newer tires on the rear. Which end do you want planted in a
>> hydroplaning situation?
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