Re: [MV] Cleaning/Painting old NDCC tires

From: sandman9 (sandman9@optonline.net)
Date: Thu May 02 2002 - 07:42:25 PDT


Tire paint, Sears sell it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Castagno" <tonycastagno@verticalthought.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 10:11 AM
Subject: [MV] Cleaning/Painting old NDCC tires

> Hello List,
>
> In trying to keep my costs down on my M151A1 I'm going to try to use
> some of the spare NDCC tires I have out in the garage. For the most
> part they have great tread but they're kind of dirty and stained with
> Georgia Red Clay. When I bought my tires for my HMMWV they were pretty
> muddy and stained but the tire dealer (Toby Sexton) took them back in
> the shop and "Painted" them. To this day they still look brand new. My
> question is what is this stuff? Is it available to buy? What have
> other people used? Are there any cleaners that might get the red clay
> off, although I think the painting idea might be easier? BTW, thanks to
> everyone for all of their great responses to my previous posts, this
> list is a great resource.
>
> Thanks,
> Tony
>
>
>
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