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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:21 PM Original message |
Rotating the air in your tires. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. people actually do that? I thought that was a joke? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Dead serious, my friend. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is that the procedure for radial air or bias-ply air? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Radial. And NEVER mix the two! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Um, ok, I'll go right out and do that. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. OK, but don't say I didn't warn you. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I think I'll just replace all the air with water. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. If you do, be sure and use distilled. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. If you use a politician, you are in for a lot of hassle. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. And don't forget Internet spring cleaning! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's getting really hard to find Kosher air these days |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Ah, you must be running Firestein RodeGrabbers. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. But the air in the front tires is heavier than the back tires. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Also — and this is VERY important: |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. I just take them off and regrease them myself. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Well, that's fine |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I just cut and reweld. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
37. Look, I know a thread hijack when I see it. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Only on front wheel drive cars. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You shouldn't mislead people. Everyone knows you must invert first before reversing. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well, on Renaults that would be correct. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. I just take it to the dealer. They have coupons in the area wide phone book. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. GAS PASSERS comingles their air in a mass storage tank. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. They used to... |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn! I had my tires rotated on my lunch hour |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. What should motorcyclists do????? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You can get a can of factory air at any Harley Dealership. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Thanks! |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Woops. No, for a Yamaha you need Ichi Ban Tires Gasses. |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. OMG |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
56. I worked with a girl who was complaining about her radio not picking up a signal. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. I don't use air in my tires, because I've heard... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Bet the sparks look cool. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. People certainly notice me. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Similarly, you don't need to "change" your oil |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Are you still using the toilet paper roll filters? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Trof, my first car was a 1976 Ford Ranchero |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Well then...in effect you're rotating the oil in your car. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. You should have this done by the dealer |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Look, Mr. Moneybags... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Gasp! |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. Is today April 1st ? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Nope, that doesn't come until 1 April. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Will we have more of these threads on 1 April? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Well, you ever wonder what happens to the rubber? |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. I've heard of rotating the tires, but rotating the air? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. More people are finding out about this. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. And how often |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Every 10,000 time travels. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Intergalactic, or intragalactic? |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Don't matter, they all count the same. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I think you're messin' with my head. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. So if I suck the air from the LF tire while my husband sucks the air out of the RR tire |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. It settles, and then your tires get square. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. How can it settle when the tires move? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. 1. NEVER try this orally. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. OMG! Not halitosis! |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Yes mam. It's a well known fack. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. When do you start talking about lubing the johnson rods? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. It's in the chapter on strunches, but that's Off Topic. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. you forgot, Give you an awful case of the wind. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. Look, folks. This started out as a simple PSA thread. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I refilled my tires with cans of |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I think you're screwn. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. what about the universal velocity joint? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Ambient is fine. |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
60. Shit, while I'm at it... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Yeah, ya gotta stay on toppa that shit. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. that's a job for the dealer |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
65. If this doesn't make the DUzeys, they're FIXED! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
66. I'll tell you what I have done for years, when you get |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Wow! Gotta try that. |
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