If the tireâs load rating is insufficient, the tire may become overheated and can self-destruct. For example, if a passenger car performance tire is selected to replace an original equipment light truck tire on an SUV, the new tire must meet or exceed the requirement for the specific vehicle weight.
Laches is similar to 'statute of limitations' except is equitable rather than statutory and is a common affirmative defense raised in civil actions. Laches is derived from the French 'lecher' and is nearly synonymous with negligence.
The latches are hand wrought, or at least one of the early fabrications. Knockings were heard under the table; latches of doors were moved up and down as the members of the family approached them. There were latches and bolts for doors and locks for chests, drawers, and cabinets. The Old Furniture Book N. Hudson Moore. And round the dark farmhouse the winter storms howled and roared, beating against the windows and ravening by the latches.