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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFederal Tire knows us all too well.
What appears odd in this picture?
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I see they're "Made For America"! That's great, as long as ...
Doh!
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Check the deets here at Jalopnik:
https://jalopnik.com/i-dont-know-who-federal-tires-thinks-theyre-fooling-wit-1833836170
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Federal Tire knows us all too well. (Original Post)
JohnnyRingo
Apr 2019
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Ohiogal
(32,005 posts)1. What a crock of shit!
Guess it pays to read the fine print!
Yonnie3
(17,444 posts)3. I recall getting shipments with similar nonsense.
American flag plus "proudly made in USA with union labor."
A very close look at the fine print showed it was the packing box being described.
Historic NY
(37,449 posts)2. I looked and looked for 14 inch tires our fleet mechanic
had to buy Korean ones.
House of Roberts
(5,176 posts)4. The funny thing (for me) about this post,
is the Yokohama Tires ad right in the middle of the pictures.