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JPG wrote:

jsburger wrote:I agree that saw dust build up might be a problem. Does belt dressing actually do anything to the rubber like soften it if it is dry and hard? I don't know the answer but if it does it might help temporarily until the tires can be changed.

It appears to. How long?????????

That is what I thought. The last time I used belt dressing was in my grandfathers lumber mill on flat leather belts.

I guess if you think you want to try belt dressing it is time to change the tires.