Posted by Keith True on September 03, 2021 at 06:23:27 from (73.68.26.86):
In Reply to: Lucky to be alive posted by farmer656 on September 02, 2021 at 18:13:05:
I worked for a contractor in the 80's that ran dump trailers.A driver called on the radio,and said he just blew tire.He was empty so I said bring it in slow and I would throw one on for him.Three minutes later he called with another blowout,and not next to the one that already blew.The boss in the office was listening to the radio chatter in the office,and asked if he had dumped near the power lines.He had,but with more than 10 feet of clearance.He told me to get 8 tires ready,he knew what had happened,and had done it himself.It was humid and enough juice had jumped through the air to turn the steel in the tires into toaster wires.He blew 2 more on the way back.We didn't lose any wheel bearings in that incident,but the boss said he had lost them when he did it years before.
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