Different Tire Issue (I think)
I am on my second F250. Can't give details (weights etc)on the first one. This one came with General Grabber HST LT 245/75R 17 LR E. Max wt 3195lb. Other one had General Grabber LR E also. O...
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I am 3-4 years over limit according to my family's pathetic average longevity.
That bus has a 38,000 lb GVW ten wheels remember?
Not even with a magnifying glass can I see axial micro-cracking near the wheel rim. If a rear blows I'll let the other seven hold up the bus while I pull over. The machine has power in the steering hydraulics that allow me to crank the steering wheel stopped with one finger. The boys recap their tires till the cows come home. 10.00 X 20" load range G is a real tire not a rag playtoy. Being in deep shade is like having SPF one million against UV. the vehicle is on twenty tons worth of jack stands.
Next time you get a fetish about old tires swing on away from that big rig that has four rounds of recapping on the driver axles and trailer. When they were brand new Reagan was in office.
That bus has a 38,000 lb GVW ten wheels remember?
Not even with a magnifying glass can I see axial micro-cracking near the wheel rim. If a rear blows I'll let the other seven hold up the bus while I pull over. The machine has power in the steering hydraulics that allow me to crank the steering wheel stopped with one finger. The boys recap their tires till the cows come home. 10.00 X 20" load range G is a real tire not a rag playtoy. Being in deep shade is like having SPF one million against UV. the vehicle is on twenty tons worth of jack stands.
Next time you get a fetish about old tires swing on away from that big rig that has four rounds of recapping on the driver axles and trailer. When they were brand new Reagan was in office.
