X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 20:41:25 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from oproxy13-pub.unifiedlayer.com ([69.89.16.30] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.5) with SMTP id 6277245 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 17 May 2013 18:14:53 -0400 Received-SPF: neutral receiver=logan.com; client-ip=69.89.16.30; envelope-from=danny@n107sd.com Received: (qmail 9408 invoked by uid 0); 17 May 2013 22:14:16 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO host295.hostmonster.com) (66.147.240.95) by oproxy13.unifiedlayer.com with SMTP; 17 May 2013 22:14:16 -0000 Received: from [98.233.210.64] (port=62166 helo=DannysW7PC) by host295.hostmonster.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UdSum-000761-Bz for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 17 May 2013 16:14:16 -0600 From: "Danny" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [LML] Re: Tires X-Original-Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 18:14:11 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <022201ce534b$dca952e0$95fbf8a0$@n107sd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0223_01CE532A.559C6DD0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AQI0A2xCntHHSjz08Sd6o/IxisQXcpg+kJ8g Content-Language: en-us X-Identified-User: {3234:host295.hostmonster.com:wunderwe:n107sd.com} {sentby:smtp auth 98.233.210.64 authed with danny@n107sd.com} This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0223_01CE532A.559C6DD0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I use McCreary 5.00X5 and have had no problems at all. Danny LNC2-360 Mk-II Nothing is foolproof to the sufficiently talented fool. From: Don Karich [mailto:donkarich@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 1:25 PM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: Tires I had the very same problem with goodyear customII on my Legacy. the tires were delivered together from Chief Aircraft and one side was grooved out the size of the top fork bolt after the first flight. The clearance looked good enough now so i continued to use them a few hours. After noticing molten rubber splash on my flap, i decided to check a little further. after ascertaining that strut and axle measured the same on both sides, i returned the tire to Goodyear, fphotgraphing the numbers and computer code of both sides. As it turned out they were manufactured in different plants and the plant from south america was slightly oversized as measured on inflation. apparently it met specks as a carry on bag must fit in a receptacle at airport checkin. They replaced the tire . By the way, I have switched to Goodyear III. which I like a lot better and they supposedly last a lot longer. I only hope to wear out many sets..:) On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Jon Socolof wrote: Just an update, I tried the Desser Retread tires for my Legacy (not the Monster retreads). Desser told me they were exactly the same as OEM 5.00x5s. The fit was marginal at first but after a few hours, they grew a little. They're touching top fork bolts and probably won't fit the wheel wells now. They are probably at least .5in larger than OEMs. I will have to R&R and try and return them. Jon ------=_NextPart_000_0223_01CE532A.559C6DD0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I use McCreary 5.00X5 and have had no problems = at all.

 

 

Danny

LNC2-360 = Mk-II

Nothing is foolproof to the sufficiently = talented fool.

 

 

 

From:= = Don Karich [mailto:donkarich@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 17, = 2013 1:25 PM
To: lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: = [LML] Re: Tires

 

I had the very same problem with goodyear = customII on my Legacy. the tires were delivered together from Chief = Aircraft and one side was grooved out the size of the top fork bolt = after the first flight. The clearance looked good enough now so  i = continued to use them a few hours. After noticing molten rubber splash = on my flap, i decided to check a little further. after ascertaining that = strut and axle measured the same on both sides, i returned the tire to = Goodyear, fphotgraphing the numbers and computer code of both = sides.  As it turned out they were manufactured in different plants = and the plant from south america was slightly oversized as measured on = inflation. apparently it met specks as a carry on bag must fit in a = receptacle at airport checkin. They replaced the tire . By the way, I = have switched to Goodyear III. which I like a lot better and they = supposedly last a lot longer. I only hope to wear out many = sets..:)

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at = 8:05 AM, Jon Socolof <jsocolof@ershire.com> = wrote:

Just an = update, I tried the Desser Retread tires for my Legacy (not the Monster = retreads). Desser told me they were exactly the same as OEM 5.00x5s. =  The fit was marginal at first but after a few hours, they grew a = little. They’re touching top fork bolts and probably won’t = fit the wheel wells now. They are probably at least .5in larger than = OEMs.  I will have to R&R and try and return them. =

 

Jon

 

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