Re: SER1 Trans Labrador...........

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Hi Martin,

Thanks.  I'll look into it.  Sorry you're not available for the crossing; 
will you be at Petersham?

George E Sollish	Chief Engineer		Auto Gear Equipment
 			Project Manager		The Payne Lake Project

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Martin Rothman wrote:

> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 00:29:17 -0400
> From: Martin Rothman <m.rothman@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xx>
> Reply-To: series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
> To: Series1 <series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx>
> Subject: SER1 Trans Labrador...........
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> George,
>
> You might want to do what they do in Africa. Slice 4 old innertubes along the 
> inside of the doughnut and cut out the valve stem. Place inside the tires, 
> and then put in the proper innertubes.
> This was done to help prevent flats (acacia thorns are murder, first hand 
> experience on that!).
>
> I've done this with my Bridgestone "Jeep Service" tires (not available in the 
> USofA, sorry) on my 80"
> and haven't had a flat in 7 years now.  As many in OVLR can attest to, I 
> don't baby my truck, either.
>
> Wish I could go on the trip, but just cannot afford the time off...  :(
>
> Martin Rothman
> '52 80" Runcle
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