hydrolyc? Yar, there is a replacement. I could only find one store (goodyear) that was able to get a replacement and would fix it. The tire was $120 I think. The other places told me to go to a junkyard and get another doughnut, which was not helpful. Jim On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 01:03:36 -0500 "Walter Coe" <Whalt@xxxxxxx> writes: > I took mine to a Firestone franchize. They used a hydrolyc thing to > "break > the bead" and then used battery terminal antioxidant spray to reseal > it. I > thought this was kind of weird, but the spare holds air well now. > > If you are a home mechanic kind of guy, I suggest first trying to > break the > bead yourself and cleaning the rim up for a good seal. You don't > have to > take the tire completely off the rim to do it. > > BTW, these tires are getting kind of old now. Are replacement tires > available in this size? > > Walt > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Make Money Online Auctions! Make $500.00 or We Will Give You Thirty Dollars for Trying! http://us.click.yahoo.com/yMx78A/fNtFAA/46VHAA/HliolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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