[AT] OT Sowing wheat and Aircraft Tires for trailer

Doug Tallman dtallman at accnorwalk.com
Mon Sep 16 08:46:27 PDT 2013


Richard, it might be worth joining facebook to find out how to sow new 
aircraft tires for the trailer. I wonder if it works for the pick-up and 
motorhome too?  :-)  Doug T



Richard Fink Sr wrote:
> Why that is great must join face bull s=&t to see it.
> R Fink
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cecil R Bearden" <crbearden at copper.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 11:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] OT Sowing wheat and Aircraft Tires for trailer
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>> I started to sow my wheat field today. However, when I went to get seed 
>> with my grain cart, I checked the 16 ply Gensco tires before leaving and 
>> they were well inflated. These are Gensco aircraft tires that I ordered 
>> as a complete assembly with tire, wheel, and Gensco stop leak.  However, 
>> of the 8 tires and wheels w/ stop leak I have ordered over the past 3 
>> years, I have found 4 to not have stop leak installed.  The moment I 
>> found this our has never been at an opportune time.  This time it cost 
>> me 2 hours and a request for help from my wife!  She had to wait with 
>> the truck and grain cart while I went back home,  and found one of the 
>> old wheels and tires that was cracked, weathered, and looked like it 
>> would not make 300 ft.but still holding air. It made the 5 miles back 
>> home with no problem.  I could have chewed nails to relax when this 
>> happened!!!!
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>> If you order tires from Gensco, don't bother with the stop leak, just 
>> add your own at home.  It seems that Mediocrity is the norm for business 
>> these days.
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>> Aircraft tires are vented at the bead.  I was told by a friend who had 
>> used a lot of aircraft tires that you had to use tubes or stop leak or 
>> they would leak down.   I attached a couple of shots of the loaded 
>> trailer it had 67 bushels of wheat on board.
>>
>> A couple of shots of the trailer and flat are at: 
>> https://www.facebook.com/cecil.bearden/posts/10200958092978140
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