# Why you shouldn't buy no-name tires (recall)

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 26, 2007, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483 "2007-06-26T05:53:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/1 "2007-06-26T05:53:11Z")

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[http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/26/news/international/tire\_recall.reut/index.htm?cnn=yes](http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/26/news/international/tire_recall.reut/index.htm?cnn=yes)

“In our attempts to save money, we skipped the expensive step of gluing the tread to the tire”.

Surprised Walmart wasn’t selling these.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/2 "2007-06-26T06:01:55Z")

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by?

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/3 "2007-06-26T06:03:22Z")

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^ lol… sorry, fixed.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/4 "2007-06-26T06:04:07Z")

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who needs tread anyway?

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/5 "2007-06-26T06:06:55Z")

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Yeah. If it saves me $5 a tire, I’m willing to risk it. Isn’t the new american motto “Savings at any cost”?

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/6 "2007-06-26T06:11:44Z")

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^not the new motto… its been around for years

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/7 "2007-06-26T12:11:20Z")

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recap them

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/8 "2007-06-26T13:01:26Z")

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[quote=“JayS,post:5,topic:31483"”]

Yeah. If it saves me $5 a tire, I’m willing to risk it. Isn’t the new american motto “Savings at any cost”?

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Welcome to capitalism, where the bottom line is king.

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/9 "2007-06-26T14:08:51Z")

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take a look at [tires-easy.com](http://tires-easy.com), there are some really off brand tires.

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/10 "2007-06-27T15:12:59Z")

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why would you cheap out on tires :gotme:

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/11 "2007-06-27T16:05:15Z")

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The same reason people cheap out on brakes perhaps?

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-you-shouldnt-buy-no-name-tires-recall/31483/12 "2007-06-27T18:08:47Z")

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^ fuck stopping theres other cars for that shit.
