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Re: Check out the tires - B
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Posted by DJL on April 05, 2006 at 19:46:05 from (71.244.192.19):
In Reply to: Re: Check out the tires - B posted by kopeck on April 05, 2006 at 17:04:58:
I believe you're right, the modern tires run from 23-35 degree bar angles and the old style was 45. What I'd really like is the war-time, original style that's currently on the tractor. The center is closed with a rib running down the center, kind of looks like a vine. Does that make sense? Haven't seen that old pattern anywhere though. The originals have good tread, but are rough with quite a bit of cracking and a couple of chunks out of the sidewalls. Is it cost effective or even possible to have those old tires restored? Like revulcanized or dipped or something? Probably a ridiculous idea, but I'm new to this restoration thing. Thanks guys, I ALWAYS appreciate the feedback and knowledge that's shared on this forum. DJL
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