{"id":4339,"date":"2020-07-01T09:58:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T16:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/life-on-pandemic-road\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T01:01:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T09:01:24","slug":"life-on-pandemic-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/life-on-pandemic-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Life on Pandemic Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Double Coin customer Glen Rice says driving through near empty cities during the pandemic has been surreal, but his canine travel companions sure miss people coming up to pet them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593563366902\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00abThis has been an amazing year. It has been a struggle to say the least,\u00bb Rice told <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glen20Rice20with20Bernice20King.jpg\" alt=\"Glen Rice with Bernice King\" width=\"300\" style=\"width: 300px; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\">us recently. \u00bb I&#8217;ve been transporting a little of everything . . . from a cattle trailer to a Pintle hook fuel tanker!\u00bb&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593563536947\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593563667132\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00abIt&#8217;s been a total flip from a year ago,\u00bb he says. \u00abHardly any traffic to contend with. Pretty amazing crossing any large city and never hit the brakes!! People really are staying home.\u00bb<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>On the downside!<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593563851491\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593563852550\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It has not all been hunky dory Rice notes: \u00abOn the downside, we&#8217;re really tired of eating out of styrofoam! We miss the wonderful waitresses and waiters! My life has changed moderately compared to these wonderful friends that haven&#8217;t been able to work. God bless them.\u00bb<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593564009191\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593564010150\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00abOur three dogs &#8212; Betsy (French bulldog) and our two Chihuahuas Joe and Bella, (both rescues) &#8212; miss everyone coming up to them and saying hi!\u00bb<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Just look at this face! That is one bummed pup LOL!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glen20Rice20-20sleepy20friend.jpg\" alt=\"Glen Rice - sleepy friend\" width=\"1783\" style=\"width: 1783px;\"><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593564287006\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>We hear you!<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593564288013\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rice adds:&nbsp; \u00abWe are all anxious about getting back to normal. Really miss hugging our friends. Everyone is uncertain about the future. We know that our faith will get us through these days.&nbsp;I&#8217;m so proud to have a working relationship with Double Coin Tires.\u00bb<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">About Glen Rice and his RLB400 drive tires<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1540024775257967835yMail_cursorElementTracker_1593563537986\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rice says his truck is as \u00abnon aerodynamic as you can get &#8212; 2007 W900L Kenworth with a 150-inch sleeper on a 327 inch wheelbase . . . weighing in at 30,000 pounds bobtail.\u00bb All the more remarkable that Rice is getting such long tread wear on his Double Coin RLB400 closed shoulder drive tires.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">{{cta(&#8216;a3de53a1-2b9a-49bc-a529-f2bfb171fef7&#8242;,&#8217;justifycenter&#8217;)}}<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rice has been running Double Coin RLB400s (LP24.5s) for nearly three years. His mileage on this set is 311,000 and he has 13\/32nds tread remaining!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>311,000 divided by 17\/32nds used = 18,294 miles per 32<sup>nd<\/sup>.&nbsp; Projected to full use (26\/32nds), Rice will receive over 475,000 miles!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00abI&#8217;m getting great wear, and the traction is as good as anything I&#8217;ve driven on,\u00bb Rice&nbsp;says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glen20Rice20truck20with20mountain.jpg\" alt=\"Glen Rice truck with mountain\" width=\"1112\" style=\"width: 1112px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>RLB400<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0201;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/tire\/rlb400\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #ff0201; text-decoration: underline;\">RLB400<\/a> <\/span>features an extra deep 30\/32&#8243; tread with stone drilling protectors <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RLB400W.jpg\" alt=\"RLB400W\" width=\"195\" style=\"width: 195px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: right;\">which help deliver long original mileage. The&nbsp;closed shoulder tread design provides even wear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/rlb400-beats-d460\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0201; text-decoration: underline;\">Click here<\/span><\/a><\/span> to read about how the RLB400 compared to the General D460 in a fleet test.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It was great catching up with Glen. We appreciate his business, and we certainly hope that his dogs will soon be able to enjoy human contact again on the road!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glen20Rice20320dogs.jpg\" alt=\"Glen Rice 3 dogs\" width=\"3003\" style=\"width: 3003px;\"><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disculpa, pero esta entrada est\u00e1 disponible s\u00f3lo en English.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":4582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customer-testimonials"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}