<VV> tirebusters

[Mark Noakes]

Interesting...our waste collection center (dump)...takes used tires.  Since they have no way to collect $$, I assume that it's free.  These days used tires are becoming a valuable raw material.

Mark Noakes
Knoxville, TN

----- Original Message -----
From: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Chuck Kubin" <dreamwoodck at yahoo.com>, virtualvairs at corvair.org
Subject: Re: <VV> tirebusters
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 16:29:42 -0500

> 
> Once per yr, we can get rid of tires... But, they must be off the rims.
> 
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> Later, JR
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Kubin" <dreamwoodck at yahoo.com>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 4:19 PM
> Subject: <VV> tirebusters
> 
> 
> > Hey gang,
> > Lat time I asked, I heard no one's booted tires in 15 years. The best alternative 
> > is finding the cheapest replacement policy when you buy the tires new. Also, good 
> > luck disposing old tires. Dumps charge you to leave them off and no garbage service 
> > will pick them up. If you toss them on the side of the road or hide them in a 
> > dumpster, you're illegal.
> > Once saw a guy break the bead by jacking the car, placing a board across the side 
> > close to the bead, and using the weight of the car to bust it loose. Worked good. 
> > From there, any other prybar or a Sawzall gets them off. You only really need 
> > spoons if you want to save the tire, and from the sound of it, you don't.
> >
> > Chuck Kubin
> >
> >
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