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The alphanumeric code on the side of a tire looks more like something out of da Vinci's codex than product labeling. Tire nerds can translate the rubber cypher; read this and you can join their ranks. (more…) from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com | |||
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
The Rosetta of Rubber: How to Read a Tire Sidewall
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