Show arIley 0 sa s WHERE DO YOU VOU BUY YOUR TIRES IKS By Barney ney Oldfield Old I Do you really think you got get a gain when you ou ou our a no tire the from a a. gyp at half baIt tho list price My o opinion based on c experience personal and m moth oth oth- Is that you may pa pay more o I per mile when you ou buy such a tire than th you ou do when you ou got get tho the best hest tiro on tho the market showing tho highest hest list price Tho Associated Advertising Clubs 3 of ot tho the world made an investigation In a tion I believe and discovered a lot of oC things thinG's about these theno gyp dealers and their tires s. I dl discovered vered a n. lot a n. long longtime longtime time ago aRo and I know you will all ap appreciate ap- ap what I have havo to say flay and what you fou will save money by following my myad ad advice In the first place how can yon you reasonably reasonably TeL rea rea- rea expect a dealer to sell ll lloa you oa a n. grade first-grade guaranteed tiro of or reputable make mako at Lt a price one third to ono one one-h hilf lt tho the regular price Yon You may may- mayet get bet et a Or tre bearing a name but getting s the tho mileage mileage mile mile- age you ou pay for well that's another thin thin T Isar n ou In n nt o t t. t D I T I I j I C 1 I I g. g 3 u A u. u o canso u know kno that tho the majority major of ot such tires U-cs cost cart as ns much as 3 double per mile Bis c colored signs AllDs tad and low prices quoted o on oa them may y take advant advantage of your weakness for not notel every el car owner Isable is isable isable able to know by looking looking- at nt a L tire just how good It Is The Tho average a car owner doesn't know tho difference b between tw en new Ur tires s seconds seconds sec sec- c- c stolen tires and remade tires tiros for all aH four tour kinds may look alike LUke to him The now new tires ml might ht bo be of ot go goof goo mat milc e hut but stock that Is years cars old These nt's tiros Uros would not be sold Eold b by the tho manufacturer r rand and it Is because of or his Inability to toI control co tho the movement of or tho the tires that they get Est Into the hands of oc tho gyp 1 You You Tou might pick up a bargain but wh why I trust rust to luck 1 You dont don't hl have havo to sam gam- blo ble when you p pay tho regular price and I you ou are arc certain certain of or getting g a 1 cr I J minimum mileage s I You perhaps have haC noticed upon ent enI en- en I t a gyps gyps store tor that there thoro are tires e on display whoso whose names you rou V n never r heard before These tires aro made sometimes sometimes' under any namo It Is desired to have havo upon them Twenty different makes s of tires might mi-ht he h. h tUrn turned d out and L strangely str enough h. the they ml might hl be bo sold told at twenty different prices e even e cn though thou they thy are Identical In size material and construction That j I is part of or the stock Block In trade trad For cample c ex- ample tho the Jonca Jon Jonc r tire might sell for lor I 53 9 J but the tho Smith said to bo be a bc better one s sells Us for or 11 whereas Where as a a. of ot fact the two tires might be identicaL IdentIcaL cal Seconds comprise a fine means mans of ot tire gambling 9 One of these theae tires s night might last one ono mile or miles but no matter how many it l lasts its it's GO 60 to 1 you ou wont won't get your our moneys money's worth as ns compared with tho the cost and mileage Jo of or ofa orn n a rato rate tire Seconds are arc either legitimate or c- c especially manufactured Legitimate seconds are arc rejected by tho manufacturer as 18 unfit for Cor sale However However However How How- ever ever- evera a hatch batch of oC seconds may y be bo pos posed d of ot practically pr for tor what the they cost costIn costIn costIn In materials and l labor or A great eat many of ot these thes seconds may find their way to tho the used car dealer but tho the rate cut tire lire merchant rna may get s-et tho majority major of oC them Rebuilt tiros s form torm another source of ot stock that can bo be sold at nt cut rates Old tires hardly worth throwing into tho Junk heap are sent to a rebuilding plant which promptly furnishes a 3 good looking tread and makes the tho tires Ures look like liko new new They probably do look like now but I would like to prophesy how long such a n. tiro will wear When you bu buy a rebuilt tire without 1 tt- tt the n o f f t the uv u 0 g carcass so treated you ou may as well throw your mone money awa away If It you ou own a badly worn tire tiro that a n. reputable re- re builder thinks worth while and reinforcing then this plan is satisfactory satisfactory sat sat- but where tho the original inal condition condition condition con con- Is not known how ho hoon on earth can you OU toll tell wh whit t you ou arc are getting 1 Many second hand tires Ures get ct on the market either In the proper wa way or b by means menns of oC theft Tho The dealer of oC course has no wa way of at tolling toIlinG where such Urea tires como from A great many owners sell their spare tires Ures when they soli sell tho the car and get ono one taking a different size sizo tires But tho the tiro tire thieves know tho the game amo and aro are able t make a mighty fine Ino tiro turnover every day Bear Dear In mind that what I havo have said In Inthis inthis I this article can apply only onh to unscrupulous lous dealers Tho The safest cheapest and most reliable tiro Uro In tho taw tit world wor-Id orld is the tiro theono ono one you ou bu buy from a recognized and antI re- re re responsible dealer representing a a. manufacturer manufacturer manu manu- er whoso whose namo name la is well known and whose widely advertised product la is backed up b by merit I. 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