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Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-04-2020, 01:25 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
:thumb: Even just rotating at each brake &...

:thumb:
Even just rotating at each brake & bearing inspection would be effective (depending on inspection interval and tire service life), and would take almost no additional effort compared to just...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-03-2020, 06:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
It is unlikely that the spare will be needed. If...

It is unlikely that the spare will be needed. If it is, it unlikely that even a 20-year-old tire would fail just due to age in the day it takes to get to a tire store and get new replacement. Without...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-01-2020, 04:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
Since it's not 1960 anymore, I wouldn't use bias...

Since it's not 1960 anymore, I wouldn't use bias ply tires.


The brakes are 10"x2¼", as normal for Dexter Torflex #10 and D35 axles.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-01-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
That sidewall shows: Unfortunately, that's...

That sidewall shows:

Unfortunately, that's only the manufacturer (2V), size (UL), and factory (MRHR) portions of the DOT code. It is common for tire manufacturers to mould this into both sidewalls...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-31-2020, 11:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
Sorry, didn't look at the year - they've used 15"...

Sorry, didn't look at the year - they've used 15" for so long that the 14's don't come up very frequently... but yes, they used to be ST205/75R14. Of course in this case Bobbie can just look at the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-31-2020, 08:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
I'll bet they recommend the brand which is most...

I'll bet they recommend the brand which is most profitable for them. :rolleyes:
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-31-2020, 08:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
The reason to replace the spare would be a...

The reason to replace the spare would be a concern with age-related degradation, unrelated to use. On that basis, you should keep the newest tire, not necessarily the one mounted on the spare...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-31-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,721
Posted By Brian B-P
The easiest approach is to get any brand of...

The easiest approach is to get any brand of "trailer" tire, in the original size (which is 205/75R15). Yes, Les Schwab (and essentially any tire store) has those.
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