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CapriRacer
Explorer II
Feb 07, 2012

Revived Trailer Tire Thread (formerly on the 5th Wheel Forum

OK, I'll try this again but with a different tack. I am of the opinion that ST tires should have a 15% reserve capacity (85% of the load at a given pressure) in order to be reasonably sure they wo...
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Beach-Rat
Explorer
Mar 31, 2012
winkyb wrote:
To back up the age thing with tires.Just this week blue a E rated LT tire on the TV.It was 7 years old and good tread.So time does count Trailer tire or LT tires.Age plus heat adds up to sitting on the side of the road.:R


BTDT.. I also had a TV tire blow due to age.. was trying to get one more summer out of my winter tires (wearing them down before replacement) and did $1500.00 damage to the RF fender when it blew..

How did the new LTs do getting you down to the Keys?

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