Tire exploded in Florida
Hello All, I just returned from a round trip to Florida from New Jersey. Towing a Keystone cougar fifth wheel trailer with factory installed Trailer King tires. These tires are made in China and I b...
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@solman,
Good luck in getting your rig fixed back up. And thank you for sharing. I been staring at my 5 year old china bomb camper tires thinking, “they made it last year”, trying to decide if I get myself bent over on tires that will literally hold my camper off the ground and nothing more for 360 days a year, to provide the assurance during the few days it does actually move.
Like Dedmiston, aside from a couple wonderful batches of GY Marathins back in the day, I believe I can a tribute most or all flats or blowouts to road hazards. Came home from a little trip up the mountain with my snomachines trailer last winter. 3 tires had steel stuck in them. 2 on the truck, 1 on the trailer, don’t know how I didn’t get a flat. Must’ve hit the remnants of an exploded tire chain just right!
But thanks to your post, your provided the folks here hours of debate and comment and speculation about everything and nothing at all!
Good luck in getting your rig fixed back up. And thank you for sharing. I been staring at my 5 year old china bomb camper tires thinking, “they made it last year”, trying to decide if I get myself bent over on tires that will literally hold my camper off the ground and nothing more for 360 days a year, to provide the assurance during the few days it does actually move.
Like Dedmiston, aside from a couple wonderful batches of GY Marathins back in the day, I believe I can a tribute most or all flats or blowouts to road hazards. Came home from a little trip up the mountain with my snomachines trailer last winter. 3 tires had steel stuck in them. 2 on the truck, 1 on the trailer, don’t know how I didn’t get a flat. Must’ve hit the remnants of an exploded tire chain just right!
But thanks to your post, your provided the folks here hours of debate and comment and speculation about everything and nothing at all!
