TOY: Re: Car and Driver: Ford Explorers

["Dale Sinkey" <dps444@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I saw this on tv last week, they didn't make the tire come apart, just let
the air out......

SeaBass/Darren 87 4Runner, 44 front(60"wide) 63" chevy rear leafs, 36x12.50
TslSx's dual t-case, http://www.traildogg.homepage.com/profile.html
Oroville,Ca!!!!Where is that???
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Muir" <wsmuir@islandnet.com>
To: <toyota@4x4wire.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2000 11:37 AM
Subject: TOY: Car and Driver: Ford Explorers


> Check this out...
>
>
http://www.caranddriver.com/xp/Caranddriver/columns/2001/January/200101_stee
> ringcolumn.xml?&page=1
>
> Car and Drive is dares to ask the question "Why are so many of these
> Explorers crashing after they sustain one of these tread separations?"
> They buy an early 90s Explorer and rig it for a controlled rear drivers
tire
> failure and see what happens.
> The question remains unanswered by the way;  they couldn't make it roll,
> even with hands off the steering wheel at 70mph.
> S.
>
> 4x4Wire.com Toyota Section http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/
>