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Washington Senate OKs ban on lead tire weights | Spokesman.com | Apr 15, 2009

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This will cost business 3 to 4 times more for the alternative weights and will result in higher costs to consumers. Balancing your tires will go from 10-15 dollars each to 30 or more.

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CommonDecency

Some (most) of these senators could benefit from what my grandfather used to refer to as "a good old country ass kickin". What an absolute waste.

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Reply#1 - Wed Oct 7, 2009 10:24 PM EDT
jeffcisme

I agree with the gentleman's statement in the article: A solution in search of a problem.

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Reply#2 - Wed Oct 7, 2009 10:32 PM EDT
Simplistic Reality

Like there isn't more important things to worry about at this time....

    Reply#3 - Wed Oct 7, 2009 11:21 PM EDT
    happy dude -1234971

    Ok I'm tired of being saved by people who have nothing better to do

    question where does lead come from the ground if you take it out of the ground then where should it go ?

    great change everything cost more

      Reply#4 - Thu Oct 8, 2009 8:04 AM EDT
      Doug-375144

      Look out those wheel weights are flying off all over the place , next it's fishing weights and they are already trying to get the lead out of bullets too no kidding.

        Reply#5 - Thu Oct 8, 2009 11:45 PM EDT
        Simplistic Reality

        next it's fishing weights

        Don't give them the idea!!! lol.

          #5.1 - Sun Oct 11, 2009 10:56 PM EDT
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