Re: [MV] Radials on Splits/Tubes

safe male (safemale@iexpress.net)
Tue, 23 Jun 1998 12:47:18 GMT

On Mon, 22 Jun 1998 19:12:20 -0500, you wrote:

>Not "firsthand" experience, but my understanding is that due to the =
design
>of radials that causes them to flex, that this causes much more heating =
than
>in a bias-ply tire. The tube cannot take the heat and eventually fails.
>TED
I was thinking a radial tube is heavier than a bias tube =20
i used radial tubes in a over loaded 1/2 ton pick up

>
>David P. Dusenbury wrote:
>
>> Found a deal (FREE! :-O) on a set of P235/85R16s from 3/4 ton
>> trailers. These are pretty much new tires. Thinking about putting =
them
>> on my M715, for the time being, until I'm ready to part with bigger
>> money. I know, they are 32 vs. 34", but will do for now.
>>
>> Whats the deal with heat buildup running tubes in radials?? Do the
>> tubes fail? Tires? Anybody with firsthand experience??
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> DP
>
>
>=3D=3D=3D
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