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04-27-2005, 05:28
Post: #6
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--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jack & Donna Smith"
wrote:
>
> You can see the outside OK, but it's inside that breaks down. Steel
> cords rust, and the plies start to seperate. I think car tires do
the
> same, but they dont carry '16 tons' and are inflated to 100psi.
Yes
> the older tires will work, but your chance of failure is much
greater.
> And a blowout on our coaches can result in a strip of rubber
beating
> the he** out of some expensive surrounding stuff!!
> Jack Smith
> 1973FC31
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jon" wrote:
> >
> > What goes wrong with these tires after say 7 or 8 years? My back
four
> > tires look like brand new from the outside, no cracking or UV
damage?
> > Does the rubber just brake down after so long? and who promotes
that
> > you should change tires? I know most of the rigs on this site
might
> > run about say 3,000 miles or more a year and over a long period
might
> > just go 20,000 to 25,000 in say seven years. I was told most of
these
> > tires are good for 150,000 miles with good maintance. Any
answers. Or
> > maybe I will just contact one of the big tire manufactures and
find out
> > the reason for my question. Thank and have a great day!!!!
> >
> > Jon Lechich
> > 1978 Wanderlodge
> > Rebel bird
> > Bremerton Washington



Boy what to do? I guess your right? owell resale will look good.
Probably will get a set put on down in Oregon at that Camper World .
Got to give them another call and make sure they have them at there
store in Portland. Thanks for the extra push! Jon

Jon Lechich
1978 Wanderlodge
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