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Oct 10, 2009 | 06:09 PM

#11

mkbrower

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From: Mooresboro NC

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Originally Posted by dailydriver

good advice but not funny...funny is:
I pirate walks into a bar with a sterring wheel sticking out of his fly.
Bartender says Damn that looks like it hurts like hell
Pirate says Arrrr, it's driving me nuts

Now, thats a funny story!

Oct 10, 2009 | 06:15 PM

#12

mkbrower

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From: Mooresboro NC

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Originally Posted by FLHTCU Owner

You're right, it's not funny. You didn't say how many miles you had on the tire? I check mine pretty often, but it amazes me how many don't. Other than checking the oil, it's the most basic thing to check.

The tire had 9,900 miles on it. The vibration was barely percievable at 70mph and the tire showed no damage other than the cupping. I had never heard of a d407 coming apart. I think the long run and the cupping caused excessive heat to build up and blister the tread.

Mark