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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MFL wrote:fj12ryder wrote:
For the same reason you never put a battery directly on a concrete floor. :)
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I do think that dirt, parking long term on the ground will cause dry rot, but concrete, no issue.
Jerry
@chevman might actually be old enough to remember when car batteries shouldn’t have been stored on concrete. But the invention of plastic battery cases eliminated that concern, about 60? Years ago?
Same with tires on concrete. Complete wives tale. And dirt as well. I guess maybe unless you’re parking your tires covered in mud, in the sun, for years or if they’re Michelins, lol. And it’s the sun that will get them far before anything else.
