To: | ttrotter2 <ttrotter2@triad.rr.com>, Tim Ward <timwarduk@aol.com>, healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> |
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Subject: | Re: [Healeys] New Tyres |
From: | richard mayor <mayorrichard@hotmail.com> |
Date: | Mon, 16 Mar 2015 03:46:20 +0000 |
Delivered-to: | mharc@autox.team.net |
Delivered-to: | healeys@autox.team.net |
Importance: | Normal |
References: | <i2ekcfwq2vqj1rkgcql6vwxf.1426425204615@email.android.com> FILETIME=[C4A3E7B0:01D05F9B] |
--===============3917814740708244762== boundary="_3ea5e99d-52ce-4ed8-8ba9-e1d06acd4127_" --_3ea5e99d-52ce-4ed8-8ba9-e1d06acd4127_ Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Around 1962 I had a blowout in the right front tire of my 1952 Oldsmobile. = It did not have power steering. I was a young strong fellow but that blowou= t almost tore my wrists off my arms. The car swerved hard to the right and= I left the highway and almost into a ditch. If I had not hit the brakes as= hard as I did=2C I would have ended up in that ditch. There was heavy traf= fic in the oncoming land and if the left front tire had blown I would have = had a head-on collision and perhaps killed. =20 So=2C what would a rear tire blowout (.... or a rear tire losing pressure= and going flat ? ) do that is worse than a front tire going flat. I sh= ould add that modern tires do not have blowouts like we did back in the 50'= s and 60's. So a front tire going flat will make the car extremely difficu= lt to steer. Whereas=2C a rear tire going down would perhaps make the car w= ant to over-steer a bit. And that is an easy instinctive driver correction. Richard Date: Sun=2C 15 Mar 2015 09:13:24 -0400 From: ttrotter2@triad.rr.com To: timwarduk@aol.com=3B healeys@autox.team.net Subject: Re: [Healeys] New Tyres Rear=2C imho. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -------- Original message --------From: Tim Ward Date:03/15/2015 9:02 AM = (GMT-05:00) To: healeys@autox.team.net Subject: [Healeys] New Tyres=20 Hi Team Due to an unfortunate puncture I have had to replace two still good= tyres with new ones. The Other two are still good. I estimate still at lea= st 60% tread left. My question is=2C in the opinion of the Team=2C should t= he new Tyres go on the front or the rear? The car in question is a BJ8. Man= y thanks Tim Tim WardWarwick House12 Mill RoadKislingburyNN7 4BBTel: 07855 = 388 751 http://www.shuttermagic.co.uk/http://www.kislingburyonline.co.uk/in= dex.php =20 _______________________________________________=0A= Archive: http://www.team.net/archive=0A= =0A= Healeys@autox.team.net=0A= http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys=0A= =0A= ard@hotmail.com = --_3ea5e99d-52ce-4ed8-8ba9-e1d06acd4127_ Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style><!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 12pt=3B font-family:Calibri } --></style></head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'>Around 1962 I had a blowout in t= he right front tire of my 1952 Oldsmobile. It did not have power steering. = I was a young strong fellow but that blowout almost tore my wrists off my a= rms. =3B The car swerved hard to the right and I left the highway and a= lmost into a ditch. If I had not hit the brakes as hard as I did=2C I would= have ended up in that ditch. There was heavy traffic in the oncoming land = and if the left front tire had blown I would have had a head-on collision a= nd perhaps killed.<br> =3B<br>So=2C what would a rear tire blowout = =3B =3B (.... or a rear tire losing pressure and going flat ? ) =3B= do that is worse than a front tire going flat.  =3B =3B I should a= dd that modern tires do not have blowouts like we did back in the 50's and = 60's. =3B So a front tire going flat will make the car extremely diffic= ult to steer. Whereas=2C a rear tire going down would perhaps make the car = want to over-steer a bit. And that is an easy instinctive driver correction= .<br><br>Richard<br><br><div><hr id=3D"stopSpelling">Date: Sun=2C 15 Mar 20= 15 09:13:24 -0400<br>From: ttrotter2@triad.rr.com<br>To: timwarduk@aol.com= =3B healeys@autox.team.net<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] New Tyres<br><br><div>= Rear=2C imho.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style=3D"font-si= ze:9px=3Bcolor:#575757=3B">Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone<= /div></div><br><br><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: = Tim Ward </div><div>Date:03/15/2015 9:02 AM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: h= ealeys@autox.team.net </div><div>Subject: [Healeys] New Tyres </div><div><b= r></div><div class=3D"ecxWordSection1"><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><a name=3D= "_MailEndCompose" target=3D"_blank"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-= family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Hi Team</span></a></p><p= class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"= =3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B"> =3B</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMs= oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"= =3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Due to an unfortunate puncture I have had to replac= e two still good tyres with new ones. The Other two are still good. I estim= ate still at least 60% tread left.</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><spa= n style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#= 1F497D=3B"> =3B</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font= -size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">My q= uestion is=2C in the opinion of the Team=2C should the new Tyres go on the = front or the rear?</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-= size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B"> = =3B</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bf= ont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">The car in question = is a BJ8.</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0= pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B"> =3B</span= ></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-famil= y:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Many thanks</span></p><p clas= s=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV= Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B"> =3B</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNorm= al"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B= =3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Tim</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D= "font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B"= > =3B</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0= pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Tim Ward</span= ></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-famil= y:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Warwick House</span></p><p cl= ass=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3B= MV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">12 Mill Road</span></p><p class=3D"ecxM= soNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli&quo= t=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Kislingbury</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor= :#1F497D=3B">NN7 4BB</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon= t-size:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">Tel= : 07855 388 751</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-siz= e:11.0pt=3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B"> =3B= </span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=3Bfont= -family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">http://www.shuttermagic= .co.uk/</span></p><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt= =3Bfont-family:"=3BMV Boli"=3B=3Bcolor:#1F497D=3B">http://www.kisli= ngburyonline.co.uk/index.php</span></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=3D= "ecxMsoNormal"> =3B</p></div></div></div></div><p class=3D"ecxMsoNormal= "> =3B</p></div></div><br>_____________________________________________= __=0A= Archive: http://www.team.net/archive=0A= =0A= Healeys@autox.team.net=0A= http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys=0A= =0A= ard@hotmail.com</div> </div></body> </html>= --_3ea5e99d-52ce-4ed8-8ba9-e1d06acd4127_-- --===============3917814740708244762== Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Healeys@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys --===============3917814740708244762==-- |
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