Rubber and Steel
Around the 1740’s, English clergyman, political theorist, and physical scientist Joseph Priestly observed how well samples of Hevea sap collected by natives in the New World rubbed pencil marks off paper. The pencil mark “rubber” had been being used by
Mounted Tire Programs
As the weather heats up two things happen, trucks start needing tires faster and Ag-related hauling picks up. Having a mounted tire program kills a few birds with one stone. Doing the tire work at the truck’s home base is
Insidious Irregular Wear
In the March article readers were asked to answer a question: “If a regular 22.5 and a low profile 22.5 were bolted together on a dual assembly, which would wear out faster?” If the number of responses to the email,
Low Profile 24.5 Traction
Ask Victor or Trey about our XX LP24.5 D4300’s. If your truck has worn out tires sized 285/75r24.5, or 275/80r24.5, these retreads will get you treaded up and back on the road. Bandag’s D4300 is a symmetric open shoulder two
Bandag BDR-High Grip
Bandag BDR-HG’s big deep lug blocks feature siping and premium rubber compounding. These mold elements and state-of-the-art materials allow this open-shoulder drive to deliver the highest performance. Big truck operators use open-shoulder tread designs when they need traction on loose
5 Common Myths about Retreads:
1st Myth: Retreads become Road Gators: Three different studies commissioned by industry stakeholders over the last three decades have found that this is NOT TRUE. In the studies Universities sent college kids out to pick up all the pieces of