Re: Dunlop dots

[Robert Myers <rmyers@inetone.net>]

Arcane information, possibly correct (but only just possibly), tells me
that the red dot is the lightest spot on the tire and locates the valve
stem during installation.

Is this correct?  I have no idea but I was told this once many years ago by
a friend in the tire business.

At 09:40 AM 08/13/1999 -0600, John Cassidy/Sallyann Mulcahy wrote:
>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.
>
>Thanks!
>
>John Cassidy
>
>40 valves
>8 rings
>6 doors
>1 turbo
>
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   Bob
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