Originally Posted By: ArcticDriver
Originally Posted By: CKN
Originally Posted By: ArcticDriver
Huge gamble is only an overstatement IF you place small value on the lives of your loved ones and friends who are occupants of said vehicles.
When given a choice between a recognized and proven namebrand tire vs a BillyBob tire I know where my money is going.
Hogwash-there are plenty of second tire tires that are quite good for the money.
Please try and avoid the foul language
If you want to run Dean tires then I would never tell you what to do BUT you might want to hurry because Cooper quit producing them in 2011:
http://www.tirebusiness.com/article/20110602/NEWS/306029998/cooper-phasing-out-dean-brand
Edit:
Looks like you can get them at Les Schwab:
https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/4354898/who_makes_Dean_tires?
Seems to be conflicting information on this. Cooper hasn't updated their website since 2011? On their website-they still claim it as one of their brands.
Quote-Cooper Tire & Rubber Company offers a large portfolio of brands that offer great products designed to meet the needs of today's drivers—at an attractive and affordable price and deliver outstanding performance. In addition to the Cooper® brand, the Cooper global family of companies also designs and manufactures tires under these brands: Mastercraft,
Dean, Starfire, Roadmaster, Avon Tyres, Mickey Thompson, **** Cepek, and Mentor.