Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Curt Raymond
) and it didn't go flat again in the 3 days I was around it. I considered slime but fix-a-flat is so handy... -Curt Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 18:20:04 -0400 From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com Subject: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires To: mercedes list mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 474f9995e34e4a1e95b1fea95febb

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Jim Cathey
I considered slime but fix-a-flat is so handy... That's what I used on the Frankenheap, whose leaky rims were no longer holding air for the week or so. (Stupid chromed aluminum bundts!) I was filling them daily, so I FF'd them, splitting a can between the two. Two days later I needed to air

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Jim Cathey
(They're still going strong, considering I bought them for the fiance's 450 SL back in 1990.) Wrong zero! Back in 2000 I meant to say. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Allan Streib
Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 18:20:04 -0400 From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com Subject: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires To: mercedes list mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 474f9995e34e4a1e95b1fea95febb...@wiltonpc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 The garden tractor/mower tire that I

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Curt Raymond
Cub Cadet at home (which is also a Garden Tractor but has a mower and push blade) has FF in one tire but they seem to be of a better quality and the others haven't leaked yet... -Curt Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 13:39:51 -0400 From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Subject: Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Allan Streib
Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com writes: The rubber in most lawnmower tires is so cheap I think its probably a necessity on one more than a year or two old. The Cub Cadet on the farm (which is a Garden Tractor, no mower, has a cultivator, disc harrow and grader blade) has tubes in all 4

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On the subject of Slime, my used riding lawnmower came with a tire (one of the big ones in back) apparently pre-Slimed by the previous owner. It was flat at the start of mowing season this year and I pumped it up, but noticed when I tried to check the pressure that the valve left green gunk on

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Curt Raymond
you put in the better they last. -Curt Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:51:20 -0400 From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Subject: Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: m1vdnnd1vb@cs.indiana.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Curt Raymond
from the new one will make it a good mower. I like the RERs because they're stupid simple. -Curt Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 14:12:48 -0700 From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-26 Thread Mitch Haley
Alex Chamberlain wrote: - Can you re-Slime tires that have already been Slimed once? Yeah, but if they are leaking with slime inside I don't know if you can improve on that without cleaning the slime out and getting an inner tube. - When do you give up and get new ones already? When they

[MBZ] 'Nother OT - slimed tires

2009-05-23 Thread WILTON
The garden tractor/mower tire that I slimed well over a year ago is holding up nicely. BTW, the 124 evaporator I replaced nearly a year ago is still performing nicely, too. Wilton -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: