> Airstream has used Goodyear Marathons for many
> years, and still does today...The basic reason
> is...snip... they last longer in time, than other
> tires...In 1969, Airstream used load range "C" tires
> on your trailer. If you continued with that, then you
> must not increase the replacement tire rating to "D".
> To do so, will cause wheel failure, as per most wheel
> manufacturers...should have "D"tires on your 31
> footer. But to do so, you should for safety reasons,
> replace all 4 wheels with a minimum of a 2600 pound
> rating.At that point, you would be a serious
> subscriber to maximum safety.
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Thanks for the info. I am printing it out to save in
my ever growing reference file. I'm thinking that when
the time comes, to replace the tires (retire?:-)), I
want some of those nice new wheels anyway so I can do
it all at once.
cheers, bill b.
1969 Sovereign 31'