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Date:         Thu, 24 May 2001 21:10:51 -0400
Reply-To:     Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET>
Subject:      Bedford, Nova Scotia......the temperature was around 100 F
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> 86 Westfalia wrote:
>
>> If I only have 62000km (40000m) on my rig, with the original tires, and they
>> do not
>> appear to worn or the belt do not appear to be broken in any way, should I
>> be concerned that they are fifteen (15) years old?
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> 86 Westy
> Bedford, Nova Scotia
>
> Be careful about high speed driving at high temperatures.  I have had old
tires
> with lots of tread comes apart at high speeds.  Both times the temperature was
> around 100 F.
>
> Larry A.




Bedford, Nova Scotia......the temperature was around 100 F... Would this
happen much there?




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Chillicothe OH
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