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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 02:25 AM
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Well On My Way To Tulsa Ok For Scikotics Asylum 2006...Blew My Right Rear Tire.....Never Gave It A Thought...All I Had Was That Dougnut.....Never Really Trusted Them...Well That is All I Had So Put It On Some Really Nice Folks From Sickotics Stopped By To Help...Waited For Me So nI Could Tag Along...Thanks.........Got All Wrapped Up In The Show ...So I Left For Home On The Dougnut.....340 Miles 4 Half Hours...80 most of The Way Rain And Wind....No Problems...Mind You This Dougnut Was On The Rear...I Never Would Have Tried That On The Front.....Going To Get One Of My Stock Rims Get A Tire Mounted...,,Next Long Trip That Is Going With Me.....I Am Impressed With The Dougnut.........But Would Rather Have A Real Tire On The Ground
Old Jun 18, 2006 | 07:21 AM
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hmm they say temp spare and 50mph for a reason. mostly just cause their heat rating and load rating. i'm very surprised tho. glad it was sturdy and safe.
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I Knew About The Warnings On The Tire....Pushing The Limits
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Sorry to know on the blowout tire Steve. Glad you made back safely. See you around. PEACE. D2E.
Old Jun 18, 2006 | 06:46 PM
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thanks ned
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