Yep, that's what I thought. I heard they were made in Oklahoma. Now I have to decide if the Okies are worse than the French. :-) Bill in the Southwest ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffrey Earl" <jefferrata@yahoo.com>
> > << I pretty much always buy Michelin, and since we > hate the French now, what happens when I need tires > for one of my 5 vehicles? Are they really made in > France? Who really owns Michelin? >> > > Everyone knows that the Michelin Man, that roly-poly, > ever-cheerful bringer of quality automotive rubber > products, is a pan-global diety. Merrily bounding from > continent to continent and across the seven seas, he > spreads happiness, good cheer, and superior cornering > ability even in the rain. > > > Jeffrey Earl > 1983 diesel Westfalia "Vanasazi" > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. > http://search.yahoo.com > > |
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