"JJS" > wrote in message
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> "Joey Tribiani" > wrote in message
> news:qDxfe.2738$sy6.1681@lakeread04...
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> > sure i can agree with that and it is apples to oranges...a tire is
> > *RUBBER*
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> Tires haven't been made of rubber for a long, long time.
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>

the base material is still rubber...100% virgin rubber....straight from the
tree....the largest single component is actually powdered Carbon...but to
say "tires haven't been made of rubber for a long time" is another
uneducated reply..but thanks JJs....