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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:57 PM Original message |
Poll question: Can you change a tire? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. yes n/t |
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GirlAfire (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Nope, not at all. There are... |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll change any tire you have. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. Not only can I, I've already done it. |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Change it into what? (nt) |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. from flat to full, not everyone can nt |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, but the tire has to really want to change. nt |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. The humor in this post cannot be appreciated |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You've busted some tires. |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I busted me some tires |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
48. Or a dumbass with an impact wrench put the lugs on too tightly or ruined the threads. nt |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yep, in my sleep. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. No. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. Unless I can talk somebody else into changing it, |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. I voted "No" since I cannot physically do it anymore |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yep. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't time me but I can do it. |
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zx_3500 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. oh definitely |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yes and the last time was 3 years ago on a new car with a few hundred miles on it. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. No. I have tried and tried, but it's not in the cards. Oil, yes. Tire, no. nt |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. It's been nearly a quarter-century, but I assume I still could. n/t |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. Change, mount, demount, break beads, flat repair |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. No (nt) |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. I've seen others do it so I think I know how to- |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. Of course. I have the number for the auto club in my cell phone |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes. But ... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. I don't know. I've never had to, but I know how to do it. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's not difficult or complicated |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. If some are sincerely interested, I'll post up. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. I helped an old lady on the side of the road change her tire |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. I've never had to, but I think I do know how |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yup. But I don't. I have AAA to do it for me. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. I once replaced a head gasket in the parking lot of a K-mart. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. That's pretty good, hunter! I wouldn't know what the head gasket was |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. I've done it often enough. |
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lillypaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. maybe, if I can get the lug nuts off |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Mine were on so tight once, that the college cop couldn't get them off, |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm 63, |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yes, but it's easier to call AAA. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yes but I tire when I do it. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. You betcha. |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yeah and I can make a shoe smell too, |
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meeshrox (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
43. Ladies... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. Theoretically I can. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. For all who don't think they have the strength to change a tire... |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yep. Just did so on tuesday. And 3 weeks ago too. I'm a tire changin' fool |
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greendog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
46. As a vetran driver of rural gravel roads I've done it many times. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. Sure can. AND I've gotten good at it since my tires have been slashed three times. nt |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
50. I changed a tire just today |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
51. Yep. Done thousands. I can plug one too |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
52. I changed attire just last week. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
53. I can, but the wheel will fall off a week later |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
54. How's that tirey-changey thing working out for everybody? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
55. Yes. It's very easy. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
56. Yep. I can change a tire. My dad insisted that all of us know how to take care of minor |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I didn't have a common sense dad like you. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
58. How about...Yes, in theory |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
59. Sure. Here's my favorite method. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
60. How does anyone let their kid drive without teaching them how to change a tire? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. i have never had to so cant say. assuming i could figure it out. dad made me learn three |
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