Re: Nice super singles tire article



Time will tell. Many of the fleets that tried out super singles around
here have gone back to using duals in many applications.

Pete



"Skateboardn" <trashysteelhauler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ARmsf.24753$x%2.9464@xxxxxxxxxxx
> "Goodyear sees the wide tires as a niche market, Wilkins said. "We don't
> really think there's a market there," he said."
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> "Michelin says Contract Freighters Inc., one of the nation's 50-largest
> trucking outfits, has become a big believer in the tires. By next year,
> its
> fleet of 2,300 tractors will be using Michelin's wide tires and the
> company
> has ordered them for 1,000 new trailers it will buy next year, Michelin
> said."
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> http://www.nyjournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051227/BUSINESS01/512270306/1066/BUSINESS01
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