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Re: Jim Johnson-Liquid in tires.
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Posted by buickanddeere on June 17, 2007 at 12:47:16 from (216.183.132.114):
In Reply to: Re: Jim Johnson-Liquid in tires. posted by Jim Johnson on June 17, 2007 at 06:26:30:
As a kid we heard one awful blast/whoosh sound while we were mowing hay.
Turns out my Uncles 520 with a mounted cultivator/corn scuffler was sitting in the summer sun just outside. A rear tire blew and sprayed the entire area with Calcium Chloride.
Never cared for calcium Chloride after seeing the rusted corroded mess it made.
Turns out when the tire man was told to fill the tires full for extra weight. He took the orders literally. Virtually no airspace, no cushioning, no escape until the sidewall blew out. Tire was maybe 10-12 years old at most.
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