Classic Cycle -April 2009

MONTHLY FEATURES BIKER OF THE MONTH information to help in the selection of the right tire for your application. Of course, the computer savvy customer who knows what he wants can order directly off the web site at www.cokertire.com. As for the future, Casey looks forward to the 4th Annual Coker Tire Challenge so she can put more miles on her Sprite. The event rolls through parts of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama and ends up at the Coker Museum. She also eagerly anticipates a business trip to Germany to visit one of numerous international Coker distributors. As one might expect, a person like Casey has an independent spirit, vital and energetic passions, and is also one who seeks her own path, a trait she also sees in her dad. "I'm the kind of person, if you tell me to go left, I'll go right," she said. Perhaps fifty years ago someone told Harold Coker he couldn't make it in the tire business. A half century later, generation three is still going right and not about to skid off the road anytime soon, on one wheel or four. Coker Tire has its main offices in downtown Chattanooga in this four story historic building. tour for a really great 360-degree view of so many vintage cars and motorcycles it will leave most old vehicle buffs astounded. Of course, while surfing the site, one can click over to the tire catalog link to get an idea of Coker's vast inventory. Need a 20-inch tire for your Simplex? No problem, Coker's got it in stock! It is also possible to run a modern radial tire that looks like old style rubber so that modern performance is possible while retaining vintage appearance. Speaking of performance, Coker Tire recently acquired M&H and Phoenix Tire and now manufactures tires for high performance applications like drag racing. Coker also stocks more than tires. Casey said the company is actively engaged in wheel and rim making and it is possible to get rolling on Coker tires and wheels with a little more than a phone call. Coker Tire also reproduces Michelin memorabilia that varies from the Michelin Man, Mr. Bibendum himself to vintage metal advertising signs. Ordering any product is as simple as dialing 1-866-513-2744. From here customers can order a free catalog, request a specific tire or product, or get technical WALNECKS.COM No matter how obscure your vintage car or motorcycle may be, it's likely Coker Tire has a quality tire in stock made of modern rubber but otherwise identical to original equipment. I WALNECK’S CLASSIC CYCLE TRADER® | April 2009 37 http://www.cokertire.com http://www.WALNECKS.COM

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