Saturday, October 11, 2014

RV Tire Safety - Retread on RV? You may end up with "Blowout" or Tread Separation.




From the site: RV Tire Safety - Retread on RV? You may end up with "Blowout" or Tread Separation.

Lately I have seen the question of using retreads on motorhomes crop up more frequently. I previously discussed this in February 2012, but it seems we need to revisit the topic.The technology of retreading tires is well developed and when properly done the owner of the retread tire can expect more miles of problem-free usage. The key is "PROPERLY DONE," and "more miles"  but not more months.The process of retreading really has two separate components. One is inspection and the second is the re-vulcanization of tread wearing rubber onto the previously used carcass.The second step is relatively straightforward with new tread rubber being applied and cured to the carcass. I included a video at the end of the post for those interested in t ...Read more...




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