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Location: Charlottesville Va
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Quote:
Originally Posted by fastfredracing
My tire distributor just left . He says that the talk in the industry is, that , we cannot produce enough tires domestically , and need the import tires to fill in the gaps.
The tarriff put on rubber products coming in from the orient , makes a container of tires ( approx 500-600 tires ) cost 12k more . Domestic distributors, are not purchasing the off brand tires in the volumes they were before this , and the supply dwindles .
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