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<blockquote data-quote="maco5007" data-source="post: 2843" data-attributes="member: 982"><p>Guys,Not sure whether this is true or not, however just want to share just in case. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /> "There is a 4-year expiry (from the year of manufacture).Thereafter, the tyre may burst whilst in useHow to find out whether your tyre has expired?Check for this sign: ( *4002* )There is an asterisk at the beginning and at the end of thisserial number.The first two numbers 40 will tell which week of the year hasit been manufactured.NB: One year has 52 weeks. The last two numbers represent theyear of make.Therefore, *4002* shows that the said tyre is manufactured inthe 40th week of the year 2002.*3404* This shows that the tyre is made in the 34th week of2004.Check all your tyres for safety purposes. Do not use expired tyres. They are likely to burst (especially when running in hot weather)because the rubber component may have hardened and cracked."</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="maco5007, post: 2843, member: 982"] Guys,Not sure whether this is true or not, however just want to share just in case. :rolleyes: "There is a 4-year expiry (from the year of manufacture).Thereafter, the tyre may burst whilst in useHow to find out whether your tyre has expired?Check for this sign: ( *4002* )There is an asterisk at the beginning and at the end of thisserial number.The first two numbers 40 will tell which week of the year hasit been manufactured.NB: One year has 52 weeks. The last two numbers represent theyear of make.Therefore, *4002* shows that the said tyre is manufactured inthe 40th week of the year 2002.*3404* This shows that the tyre is made in the 34th week of2004.Check all your tyres for safety purposes. Do not use expired tyres. They are likely to burst (especially when running in hot weather)because the rubber component may have hardened and cracked." [/QUOTE]
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