[AT] Tire slipping on rim

Cecil R Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Thu Apr 2 20:55:24 PDT 2015


Mike:
Your earlier reply to Dave was the reason I emailed them.   Also, the 
time difference is a real pain, so email works best.


Cecil in OKla


On 4/2/2015 10:13 PM, Mike wrote:
> It's OK Dave, we know you're a SEL transplant and us FATG don't hold
> that against you :-)
>
> Mike M
>
>
> On 4/2/2015 10:15 PM, Dave Rotigel wrote:
>> Hi Mike, I'm sorry that what I say/type is so hard for some to understand. I will try harder in the future. Thanks for your reply!
>> 	Dave
>>
>> On Apr 2, 2015, at 9:48 PM, Mike wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, calling India would have yielded a treasure trove of information,
>>> they are so easy to understand, ever call the Dell support line? Also
>>> unless Cecil has an international cell plan, he's looking at between $6
>>> and $7 dollars per minute.  I think I'd wait for the email response.
>>>
>>> Mike M
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/2/2015 8:58 PM, Dave Rotigel wrote:
>>>> Hi Cecil, Sorry I was not more clear. I should have said "CALL THEM"! Really sorry I did not make it more clear. I will try harder in the future. I know that some have trouble reading what I type!
>>>> 	Dave
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 2, 2015, at 8:28 PM, Cecil R Bearden wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Here is the reply to my email Dave!!
>>>>> We will revert to you by next week
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Hardeep
>>>>>
>>>>> Chief Executive- Export
>>>>>
>>>>> Speedways Rubber Company
>>>>>
>>>>> India
>>>>>
>>>>> Tel
>>>>>
>>>>> Fax +91 181 2420031
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.speedwaystyres.com <http://www.speedwaystyres.com/>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> A customer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not
>>>>> dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption in
>>>>> our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider in our
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>>>>> He is doing us a favor by giving us an opportunity to do so (Mahatma Gandhi)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/2/2015 12:47 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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