[AT] Tractor rears getting old

[Cecil R Bearden]

I have access to a warehouse in Florida that has tires at what i 
consider an affordable price.

Here are 28 in rim


	 11.2X28 8 PLY R1 304 TT GALAXY 	12 	$0.00 	$221.00 	

	11.2X28 8 PLY R1 TR135 TT BKT 		8 	$0.00 	$210.47 	
	11.2X28/12 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		3 	$0.00 	$189.42 	
	12.4X28 6 PLY R1 TR171 TT BKT 		12 	$0.00 	$378.89 	
	12.4X28/12 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		8 	$0.00 	$221.00 	
	12.4X28/8 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		13 	$0.00 	$210.47 	
	13.6X28/12 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		16 	$0.00 	$273.63 	
	13.6X28/8 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		6 	$0.00 	$252.58 	
	14.9X28 8 PLY R1 TR-135 TT BKT 		2 	$0.00 	$368.37 	
	14.9X28/8 R1 EARTH PRO TL GALAXY 		25 	$0.00 	$347.32 	



Here are 38 in rim


	 13.6X38/8 R1 EARTH PRO TL GALAXY 	3 	$0.00 	$336.79 	
	13.6X38/8 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		1 	$0.00 	$315.74 	
	14.9X38 8 PLY R1 304 TT GALAXY 		16 	$0.00 	$405.21 	
	15.5X38 8 PLY R1 357 TT ALLIANCE 		2 	$0.00 	$442.05 	
	15.5X38/10 R1 FARMAID TT INTERCO 		5 	$0.00 	$421.00 	
	15.5X38/8 R1 DURATORQUE TT GOODYEAR 		100+ 	$0.00 	$547.32 	
	18.4X38 14 PLY R1 347 TT ALLIANCE 		8 	$0.00 	$810.47 	
	18.4X38 8 PLY R2 SPCL SERV TT TITAN 		10 	$0.00 	$1,105.21 	
	18.4X38/14 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		4 	$0.00 	$589.42 	
	18.4X38/8 R1 EARTH PRO TL GALAXY 		15 	$0.00 	$621.00 	
	18.4X38/8 R1 GRIPKING TT SPEEDWAYS 		14 	$0.00 	$557.84


Probably + $100 per pair freight East of Miss and $150 West

I can put you in touch with my sales lady if you are interested. We 
might even get a deal for ATIS members.

Cecil in OKla


On 5/23/2015 5:32 PM, Spencer Yost wrote:
> I have a rear tire set that are bad on my 861.  Cracked and has delaminated from the lugs.    They don't loose air and I don't need better traction since I just it for mowing, baling, post driving, etc) I   At right at $1000 a pair with tubes I guess I'll run them to they blow too.
>
> The Allis WD is a common tractor around here and it has the same tires(13.6x28). I often see WDs that can be had for $900-$1400 with good sets of tires on them. One day I may buy one and swap tires. Win-win.  Better tires on the work tractor and another antique tractor!
>
> Something like this....
>
> http://hickory.craigslist.org/grd/4971117761.html
>
> Then again, not sure my current tires would survive the swap.  I think they would tho.   Probably would have to buy four tubes however.
>
> Just is not something that is percolating to the top of my list.
>
>
> Spencer
>
>> On May 22, 2015, at 21:58, Indiana Robinson <robinson46176 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Like me many of my tractor rear tires are aging badly... They don't have
>> holes but many are getting a lot of deep cracks. I have about 4 sets here
>> but they are as old or older than the ones on the tractors.
>> New tires are just silly out of the question and still climbing... I used
>> to buy used tires really cheap at auctions but those days are gone. My big
>> nemesis these day is tractor pullers. A bunch of the ones I need to replace
>> are in the range of 13.6 x 38" to 15.5 x 38". Guess what size has the most
>> tractor pullers chasing them... They especially want the well worn ones
>> that I used to buy cheap because they were too worn for efficient field
>> work at heavy tillage.
>> Some could be saved with liners but liners can be a bit of a crap-shoot.
>> They are not all that cheap and can cause tube chaffing especially with a
>> tired ancient tube. They say to put in a new tube and cut the old one open
>> around the inside and put the new one inside of it to protect it. So then
>> you have the price of the liners and new tubes both. Still cheaper than new
>> tires but still painful and labor heavy. If you pay somebody to change them
>> that is now serious money and you are still running ancient tires.
>> I have often wished that somebody made a replacement inner tube (at a
>> reasonable cost) with about a 2 ply cord
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> Francis Robinson
>> aka "farmer"
>> Central Indiana USA
>> robinson46176 at gmail.com
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