What's That Rubber on the Road? (Pekin Times)

Jeff · #1 (**permalink**) 12-25-2006, 08:22 PM

(ARA) - Whenever we see tire debris alongside the road and highway we jump to the conclusion that it comes from retreaded tires.

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Docksteward · #2 (**permalink**) 12-25-2006, 11:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Jeff

(ARA) - Whenever we see tire debris alongside the road and highway we jump to the conclusion that it comes from retreaded tires.

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When I was training to get my CDL's, my trainer called them "alligators", because the truck tires that came apart looked like them, rolled up on the side of the road!! DS.

Jeff · #3 (**permalink**) 12-26-2006, 12:09 AM

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Originally Posted by Docksteward

When I was training to get my CDL's, my trainer called them "alligators", because the truck tires that came apart looked like them, rolled up on the side of the road!! DS.

The tread looks like a gator back rookie

thats why they call em that