Quote Originally Posted by northguest47 View Post
my mech said he thinks they are from the 80's - he used to put them on his Dodge Dart.. apparently the rubber is a bit harder than what we'd find on a new winter tire.
there is a dot # on them that will give you a date of manufacturing. IF they are that old, i would seriously hope you replace them. they say 5 years or so for the life of a tire, i would give it a little more. but if those are that old, they might explode on the highway.