Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-10-2009, 06:37 AM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-29-2008, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 51
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Pat:
Since you brought the LT tire concept...
Pat:
Since you brought the LT tire concept into the fray, I just wanted to pass on an observation. After the 2499 header was reinforced, we went for a long (for us) trip to Southern Maine. It was...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-22-2008, 02:01 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-20-2008, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 51
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Dave,
I wouldn't base your decision on what...
Dave,
I wouldn't base your decision on what one tire dealer says about damage from a blowout. I've seen pictures of damage from radial TT blowouts that caused extensive damage to the TT.
When...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-24-2008, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 51
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Norm,
Pretty clever idea about the winshield...
Norm,
Pretty clever idea about the winshield washer spraying on the transmission cooler. Nothing like a shot of cool water to bring temperatures down. If you use winter mix, with alchohol, it'll...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-23-2008, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 51
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Jon,
I won't use OD because it does encourage...
Jon,
I won't use OD because it does encourage driving faster to stop the shifting and because OD is not a gear but a band and I don't want to stress the band. Another reason is that is much easier...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-23-2008, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 51
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-23-2008, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 51
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-23-2008, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 51
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As far as I know, the speed limit rating is...
As far as I know, the speed limit rating is exactly the same for both bias and radial tires. I've never seen where they are rated differently. Frankly, for trailer use, with the heavier sidewalls I'd...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-22-2008, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 51
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Well, from what I've read and know about tires,...
Well, from what I've read and know about tires, bias ply are actually the best tires for any trailer. Bias ply are significantly more stable side to side and are much less prone to sidewall damage...
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