New Michelin XLGD
Although it seems impossible to have made a tire better than the XDN2, Michelin has: XLGD If the XDN2 worked well in your application, Michelin's recommended replacement is the new XLGD. Michelin targeted the over-the-road long haul, through the desert,
Unscheduled Saturday Off
The County will be shutting down Lone Palm Avenue this Saturday, August 16th for a construction project they're working on. For want of access, the Truck Center on Lone Palm Avenue will be closed this Saturday August 16th. Sorry for
“Retread Instead” by the McCoy Retread Division Band
Click the link to hear a recording of the McCoy Retread Division Band's "Retread Instead". If the link doesn't open from the Main Page open the article by selecting "More" down below. The song may take a few minutes to
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,