Tire date code

Creedmoor said

. There’s a a 4 circled all by itself then a 2 circled by itself then an 02 circled

Click to expand...

The circled numbers are interchangeable in the mold for the tire.

The next week they will pull out the 2 and replace it with a 3

Making the 43rd week of 2002


Then in 2003 if they are still using the same mold they will switch out the 4, 2, 02 for 0,1,03 the first week in 2003