[AT] Tire slipping on rim

[Dave Rotigel]

The US distributor would, in that case, do!
	Dave
PS, On the other hand, if the person who answered the phone spoke only Mandarin Chinese, that also would probably surprise Cecil as well!


On Apr 2, 2015, at 2:17 PM, Mike wrote:

> I don't think Cecil is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Dave!
> 
> Mike M
> 
> 
> On 4/2/2015 1:47 PM, Dave Rotigel wrote:
>> If I were you, Cecil, I would call the tire manufacturer and ask them what to do. You MAY be surprised by their answer!
>> 	Dave
>> 
>> On Apr 2, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Cecil R Bearden wrote:
>> 
>>> I bought 2 ea 18.4 x 38 Speedway R1 rear tractor tires from Agri-Tech
>>> imports about 2 years ago.  I mounted them in August 2014.  They were
>>> used on my  White 2-105 tractor pulling a John Deere 16-8 grain drill.
>>> This load does not require very much traction force.  I have replaced 3
>>> tubes in one tire and 2 on the other for a total of 5 tubes.  The
>>> replacement was required due to the rim slipping in the tire.  I now
>>> have another tire going flat and the tube valve appears to be pulled out
>>> of the tube.
>>> 
>>>  At $100 per tube these tires are getting to be very expensive, as i
>>> have now accrued a $600 tube expense. In addition to the 30 gallons of
>>> Methanol at $3.25/gallon for antifreeze.
>>> 
>>> I know there is no way that I can get a replacement from the
>>> manufacturer as they will find 25 ways to get out of replacing the
>>> tires.    I have thought of using   rim screws to hold the tire in
>>> place.  Has anyone used these in a tube type tire?
>>> 
>>> Cecil in OKla
>>> 
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