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Re: Where does my spare go ?

To: pbailey@qnet.com
Subject: Re: Where does my spare go ?
From: "U. Goettsch" <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 09:47:55 -0800 (PST)
So you guys are suggesting that foam makes tires blow?!
I say no: Your tire was old and in need of replacement. The leak was just 
a first sign. If you had it fixed at a station, it would blow just the same.
Ulix

On Wed, 15 Nov 1995 pbailey@qnet.com wrote:

> I had a simular experience with foam We were on vacation a few years ago and 
>I 
> had a slow leak in on of my trailer tires so instead of getting it fixed I 
>put 
> the foam in it a of course forgot about it.We were driving down 101 north of 
> Eureka when it blew luckily I had a 4 wheel trailer but it ruined the tire 
>and a 
> new one cost me 80 bucks in eureka on a sunday...luckily I had a spare BUT if 
> you use the foam use it ONLY to get to a service station and get the tire 
> repaired...Pat....been there ...done that
> 

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