Re: Dunlop dots

[JShadzi@aol.com]

In a message dated 8/13/99 12:15:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
jcasidy@uswest.net writes:

<< Does anyone have a clue as to what, if anything, the red dots on my new
 Dunlop SP8000's signify?  BTW, they are onsale at tirerack for $85 for
 225/50R16.
  >>

    The dots on tires typically designates where the valve should be replaced 
in the rim relative to the tire.  Across from the tire (180 degrees) is the 
heaviest spot on the tire, thus the valve's weight helping to balance the 
weight on that side.
Javad Shadzi
88 80Q