 |
|
04-06-2007, 02:58 PM
|
 |
Hummer Authority
|
|
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: San Antonio
Posts: 1,635
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Quote:
|
Originally Posted by mikejr
i tend to agree....having spent many years in the rubber roofing business prior to being in real estate.....what you are seeing definately looks like UV damage that we used to see in the rubber membrane on the roof. Is the damage around the entire circumference of the tire?
|
It is on all 4 tires and on the entire circumfrence.
__________________
People Who Annoy Me...NAGGERS
|
04-06-2007, 06:06 PM
|
|
Hummer Authority
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Wherever I Go, There I Am!
Posts: 1,216
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Here's a couple shots, (today) of some 5yr/50K+ tires.
|
04-06-2007, 06:07 PM
|
|
Hummer Authority
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Wherever I Go, There I Am!
Posts: 1,216
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
2
|
04-06-2007, 06:13 PM
|
 |
Hummer Expert
|
|
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Southern California
Posts: 829
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
those cracks don't appear to be dangerous to me
__________________
Desert Dan
H3 2006 Adventure/Lux/5-speed/sunroof/rock rails/underbody skids/block heater/Boulder Grey/ Defender Roof Rack
Jeep TJ Rubicon 2003
1988 Jeep Cherokee
Gone - But- Not Forgotten 4x4's
1994 Jeep YJ
Toyota 4x4 Truck(s)
1970 Jeep CJ-5
1962 Willys Wagon
|
04-06-2007, 06:25 PM
|
|
Hummer Authority
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Wherever I Go, There I Am!
Posts: 1,216
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Had 1/2 dozen of these checked out--K's--ago..Most are 1"-2 " long @ the tread base--just rotated 1K ago & there still rollin 80!..and taking a beating!
|
04-06-2007, 07:00 PM
|
|
Hummer Expert
|
|
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Southern California
Posts: 829
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Big Z
I had some MT BFG's siped and it seemed to help in the rain on asphalt of cement roads.
Does it help on the Toyos?
__________________
Desert Dan
H3 2006 Adventure/Lux/5-speed/sunroof/rock rails/underbody skids/block heater/Boulder Grey/ Defender Roof Rack
Jeep TJ Rubicon 2003
1988 Jeep Cherokee
Gone - But- Not Forgotten 4x4's
1994 Jeep YJ
Toyota 4x4 Truck(s)
1970 Jeep CJ-5
1962 Willys Wagon
|
04-07-2007, 12:32 AM
|
|
Hummer Authority
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Wherever I Go, There I Am!
Posts: 1,216
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Desert Dan
Big Z
I had some MT BFG's siped and it seemed to help in the rain on asphalt of cement roads.
Does it help on the Toyos?
|
EVERY tire I Buy gets Siped!! Tire life is extended, grip better is All conditions, and they run COOLER!...Big plus in tire life, in these HOT Ass Desert States! |
04-07-2007, 02:39 AM
|
 |
Hummer Messiah
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: PDX
Posts: 2,367,817
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Big Z
Here's a couple shots, (today) of some 5yr/50K+ tires.
|
HEY!!! Those look like my tires.  |
04-07-2007, 05:07 PM
|
|
Hummer Authority
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Wherever I Go, There I Am!
Posts: 1,216
|
|
Re: Toyo M/T's Defects
Quote:
|
Originally Posted by DRTYFN
HEY!!! Those look like my tires. |
You still got um!?...Figured youd be on your second or third set by now! |
| Thread Tools |
Search this Thread |
|
|
|
| Display Modes |
 Hybrid Mode
|
Posting Rules
|
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
HTML code is Off
|
|
|
All times are GMT +1. The time now is 08:14 PM.
|
