Thread: The Front Street Garage, Route 66 in Galena, Kansas During the Model A Era Model A
View Single Post
Old 09-02-2013, 07:51 PM   #13
BRENT in 10-uh-C
Senior Member
 
BRENT in 10-uh-C's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Eastern Tennessee
Posts: 11,971
Default Re: The Front Street Garage, Route 66 in Galena, Kansas During the Model A Era Model
Quote:
Originally Posted by gweilbaker View Post
Could "rubber welded" mean recapped tires?

Nope, when Butyl rubber was introduced, it had the ability of being "welded". Patches on Butyl rubber tubes were an improvement over just gluing on a patch to natural rubber tubes.
__________________
.

BRENT in 10-uh-C
.
www.model-a-ford.com
...(...Finally Updated!! )

.
BRENT in 10-uh-C is offline   Reply With Quote