[AT] OT Sowing wheat and Aircraft Tires for trailer
Richard Fink Sr
rfinksr at verizon.net
Sun Sep 15 04:55:06 PDT 2013
Why that is great must join face bull s=&t to see it.
R Fink
PA
----- 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
>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!!!!
>
> 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.
>
> 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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