[AT] Rear tire rim slip

Herb Metz metz-h.b at comcast.net
Mon Mar 23 09:00:54 PDT 2015


Cecil, Miller Tire, Wauseon, Ohio, is big in farm tire sales.  If any tire 
dealer has knowledge of such slippage, would think it would be them. ph 
1-800-621-1955 ext 4.
Herb(GA)

-----Original Message----- 
From: Cecil R Bearden
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 10:31 AM
To: Antique tractor email discussion group
Subject: Re: [AT] Rear tire rim slip


> I have a problem with my 2-105 White tractor with 18.4x38 tires.  Last
> year I mounted new tires, of course they were made in China.  I used
> bead lube to mount them.  Pulled valve stem out of the tube in the one
> I have problems with.  Installed new tube, reinstalled the Ballast (
> alcohol & water) Tire slipped on rim anough to break valve from tube.
> pumped out tire/tube and wiped all bead lube off with a rag in wood
> alcohol and installed new tube.  Now, the tire is flat again.  Since i
> use wood alcohol for anti freeze in the ture, you cannot see the
> leakage until it is too late.  I thought about buying new rims, but I
> think the tirer is oversize at the bead.  They are speedway tires.
> In the old days we used to drill the rim and put small metal screws in
> the bead.  Any ideas??

Cecil in OKla


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