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Re: Re: 12.4x38 tires
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Posted by Michael Hicks on September 19, 2001 at 23:14:45 from (142.165.69.54):
In Reply to: Re: 12.4x38 tires posted by Denny Frisk on September 19, 2001 at 05:39:05:
Thanks everyone for your input. I also agree that currently, Firestone make the best tire for the money. We have a mixed farm with several tractors and when it is time to replace tires, we have been going to Firestone Field and Road. We have had repeated failures with Goodyears, mainly with premature cracking. The Goodyear radials on the front of our JD7810 are defective in their construction. I should not be picking on them on a public message board, but there have been too many problems to be a coincidence. Funny because in my grandfather's time, when he sold tractors, Goodyears were regarded as the premier brand. Suprisingly, some of the so-called second line tires like Galaxy and Titan have performed as well as anything. I asked the question I did mostly to see if someone made a tire that looked more original than the Firestone. Does BF Goodrich offer a 12.4x38 tire? Thanks again...
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