From: djslager (djslager@icongrp.com)
Date: Sat Jan 24 2004 - 05:15:21 PST
Very good, I wonder what a 11:00 x 20 weighs in at, I just mounted one up..
I will see this afternoon when I get in the shop.. Thanks Ken.. Doug Slager
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From: <Recovry4x4@aol.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 1:50 AM
Subject: [MV] Tire Weight 9:00x20 on wheel.
> Greetings List. I have heard much speculation on the weight of a deuce
tire
> and wheel. The other day while swapping around tires I decided to pop one
up
> on the scale and get an actual weight. I've heard everything from 150# all
the
> way up to over 200#. The tire brand was Fidelity and although it isn't
brand
> new it still shows the parting line in the center of the tread from the
mold. I
> consider this a new tire. On my certified scale it came in at 160.7#. So
> there you have it. 1600# of rolling mass going down the road on the old
deuce.
>
> Kenneth Engle
> Loxahatchee FL
> 71 A.M. General M35A2
> 73 A.M. General M275A2
> 53 Fruehauf XM105E3
> http://hometown.aol.com/recovry4x4/myhomepage/photo.html
>
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