autox
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Tire Bags

To: "Linnhoff, Eric" <elinnhoff@smmc.saint-lukes.org>,
Subject: Re: Tire Bags
From: "Larry" <larry@larrysbabes.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 09:41:46 -0700
    Go to any auto upholstery shop, give him the dimensions, and he will
make them for a nominal fee. That would be one of his easiest sewing jobs of
the day.

Larry


----- Original Message -----
From: "Linnhoff, Eric" <elinnhoff@smmc.saint-lukes.org>
To: "'Vince Bly'" <vbly@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov>; "'Burns, James B.'"
<James.Burns@jhuapl.edu>; "'autox'" <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 9:37 AM
Subject: RE: Tire Bags


> Yes, but your bags aren't nearly as pretty as my yellow ones.  :^P
>
> Eric Linnhoff in KC
> 1998 Dodge Neon R/T
> #69 STS    #13 TLS
> knuckledragger@kcweb.net
> ICQ#101282513
>
> ====================================
> There is another way.  Old fashioned hardware stores sell grass seed of
> various kinds in barrels.  The seed is shipped to them in heavy plastic
> bags.  Since the hardware store doesn't need the bags any more, they
> will usually give you as many as you want free.  I split the bags along
> one edge and combine a pair (using racer's tape) to make a bag big
> enough to hold a good sized tire and wheel.  These bags are waterproof
> and much more rugged than trash bags.  Also, they make less noise if
> you have them in the back seat and drive with the window down.  I've
> used the same set for two years now, just refurbishing the tape over
> the winter.
>
>                                          Vince Bly  #49 STS

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>