# More tire talk! **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [September 6, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-tire-talk/204026 "2025-09-06T16:02:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 23
**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-tire-talk/204026/23 "2025-09-07T17:01:12Z")
> [@Purebred](#): > > when I took drivers ed, we used the elementary school playground! When I took Driver’s Ed in 1969 at Albany High School in New York, there ws no school yard to practice in… The licensed students who, like me, were in the class for the insurance discount, usually started off out onto the streets first and then when we got to quieter neighborhoods, the non-licensed, permit holders took over… I have written about my Driver’s Ed class previously and I did not get much wheel time. [https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-did-dat-happen/192186/7](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-did-dat-happen/192186/7) Yeah I know, I was being a wise-@55, but by then I was already on my own and working a full time job as a machine mechanic at Fuller Brush on the evening shift… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-tire-talk/204026)._