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KATOOM
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May 19, 2013

Best surface for tires to sit on for extended periods?

Does anyone happen to know whats the best surface for your RV tires to sit on while it sits for long periods? That being the most common surfaces, gravel, asphalt, cement, wood, or rubber. Or does i...
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HiTech
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May 20, 2013
Sitting unused is harder on them than the particular surface type. When tires are in service the sidewall flexing moves plasticizer around, including to areas where it has leached out or degraded due to UV.

Jim

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