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tube or not to tube #108939 08/22/08 03:15 PM 08/22/08 03:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 92 Central Vermont D DUSTERB'D OP member
DUSTERB'D OP member D Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 92 Central Vermont	I just got a set of 28-11.5-15 M/T slicks, these will be on 10" rims, should I run tubes in these or is it not needed. The rims are drilled for screws, so if I use tubes they should be screwed down to keep from shearing off valvestem, right?

Re: tube or not to tube [Re: DUSTERB'D] #108940 08/22/08 03:54 PM 08/22/08 03:54 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,092 B BRawls super gas
BRawls super gas B Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,092	You want to screw the tires to the wheel either way. A tube MAY cost you a little ET on a high HP car with large tires (dragster). The tire will lose air over a short period of time without the tube. With the size tire you are running I would run the tube and not worry.

Re: tube or not to tube [Re: BRawls] #108941 08/22/08 08:57 PM 08/22/08 08:57 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,017 Ridley Park, Pa. 69MOPE super gas
69MOPE super gas Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,017 Ridley Park, Pa.	Run tubes! You will thank me instead of finding a flat tire or two once a month.

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