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    Quote Originally Posted by Mile2 View Post
    Lahat ng gulong may production date sa side wall, usually first 2 digits is year and followed again by another 2 digits which is the week number.

    example 0947

    09 is the year

    47 is the week number.

    Expiration is 5 years from manufacturing date.
    Actually it's the other way around. The code should read "4709"

    The first two digits are always the week number. The last two digits are the year number. So in the example above, the tires were manufactured on the 47th week of 2009.
    Last edited by Type 100; January 15th, 2010 at 09:49 AM.

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