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1. Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:27:33 -0700 (PDT); I want to remove the tires from the wheels of my '65B project. Is this as simple as deflating the tires and levering them off the rim? Any special tools required? The wheels are steel, not wires... T; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00707.html (7,715 bytes)
2. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:11:00 -0700; In theory you can do it with tire irons, or even with large screwdrivers, but I couldn't manage it myself. YMMV, give it a try. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's t; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00708.html (8,340 bytes)
3. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 14:12:29 -0600; I remember watching my father lying his truck tires on the side, then then driving over the rubber with the truck. (Obviously you could not take them all off, as you need 4 on the truck to drive it.); /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00710.html (8,226 bytes)
4. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.cx>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 14:07:14 -0700; You will need good, long tire irons (spoons). Mine are about 2ft long, they can be hard to find these days but I got mine from a trucker supply store. When I had wires, the tubes got punctured often; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00712.html (10,567 bytes)
5. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 17:16:44 -0500; I've also seen people use a small bottle jack and a beam to the ceiling, or under the work bench to break the tire bead loose from its seat. Blake /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool //; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00717.html (7,653 bytes)
6. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 21:38:18 -0500; It takes specials tools, been there, tried that. Take them to a tire shop, they will probably do it for free. BTW: If you're doing a restoration, put off the new tires as long as possible. You may us; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00729.html (8,687 bytes)
7. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 08:24:53 -0700 (PDT); Good point, I was looking at some 155-14 tires (which I have had some difficulty finding on-line) that have a couple thousand miles on them but have been in 'dry' storage for a few years. What is the; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00737.html (8,210 bytes)
8. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 11:47:38 -0500; <<<snip>>> What are the ideal storage conditions? <<<snip>>> The greatest contributors to the deterioration of rubber are ozone, excessive heat, and sunlight. So the best storage conditions would be; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00740.html (7,689 bytes)
9. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: Jertigger3@cs.com; Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 14:04:59 EDT; I can hear them getting harder from here, rubber hardens as we speak, I woldnt waste my time on them. And how were they stored? probably have bumps aged into them Jerry Rein /// or try http://www.tea; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00743.html (7,882 bytes)
10. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>; Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 13:15:43 -0700 (PDT); Bob D. SEZ - I wanted BF Goodrish Silvertown Radials for my MGA since they look like the factory wide-whitewalls put on US-bound cars. But they only make them once a year! Sort of a "get 'em while th; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00744.html (8,082 bytes)
11. Re: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 19:06:17 -0600; I have snow tires for my miata that I install seasonally, how long should these be good for? They are stored in a dark, but sometimes hot place. -- Andrew Lundgren lundgren@byu.net http://www.Lundgre; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00747.html (8,011 bytes)
12. RE: Tire Changing (score: 1): Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_garage@ameritech.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 21:19:20 -0400; If they are anything like the Blizzaks I use on my Audi, then you will wear them out long before they rot. Safety Fast! Gordie Bird 62 MGA 80 MGB /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool ///; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00749.html (7,794 bytes)

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