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Subject:Re: Holes in Tires
Date:Fri, 7 Oct 1994 13:20:29 -0600

>All funnin' aside, I wonder if anyone has had a properly-inflated tire
>have a sidewall blowout?

Yes, but still not a good example.  Back in '77, the Bozobus still had the
stock, tubed, Semprits on him. (Read: 16 year old tires)  The left front
blew just as I was hitting a freeway offramp.  Made it somewhat difficult
to steer.  No load inside at the time...

bcnu - Grungy
jgladu@bcm.tmc.edu
'61 dddPanel '68,'69 Bugs '90 Vanagon '67 Bus
.opinions are just that.obviously.

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