Re: Bad Tire-Opinions Please

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 20:11:41 EDT


I would not trust it.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Clawson" <johnc@asltg.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:33 AM
Subject: DML: Bad Tire-Opinions Please

> Hey All,
>
> I'll try to keep this short and to the point 'cause it could get really
> wordy.
>
> I'm fighting with the ins. co. over my left rear tire. F150 hit me
> from
>
> behind, left tail light, 40MPH, $5K in damage but repairable-in the
> body
>
> shop now.
>
> He hit my left rear tire(new BFG AT) hard enough to bend the left leaf
> spring. It DID NOT cut the tire, blow out the tire, or bend the rim.
> It DID put a serious blem half way up the sidewall. I don't trust this
> tire now and am arguing that I want it replaced.
>
> Would you guys trust the cords in a tire that's been hit that hard??
> I'd really like to know what you think.
> TIA,
>
>
> jc
> 00 Sport,cc,4.7,4X4,auto,3.92sg,
> Quickd air,Flowmaster,180 tstat,
> 68mm tb, Mobil 1, and a Bernd Box
>



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