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1. Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.com>; Date: Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:37:03 -0800; Here's a presumably easy question. I'm moving some radials from my old, tatty wire wheels to my shiny, new mags. I have the rubber on the mags, but I can't get the buggers to inflate because the bead; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00223.html (7,788 bytes)
2. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: JTPAKI@aol.com; Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 00:58:56 EST; Yes, you need some high powered air source. Usually. Most the time it is quite difficult to do it without an air compressor that moves a good bit of air and a way to put pressure over all the circumf; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00225.html (7,253 bytes)
3. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: "Mike Lishego" <mlishego@asheboro.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 02:06:00 -0500; My father and I managed to get a bead on a tire a few times by attaching one of those ratcheting tie-downs around the circumference of the tire, then tightening it slightly. This causes the two beads; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00226.html (8,161 bytes)
4. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: richard.arnold@juno.com; Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 06:26:19 -0600; A ratcheting cargo strap around the circumference of the tire will help force the beads to the edges of the wheel. Combined with the dishsoap, this should get you going. When you start the air into t; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00233.html (8,352 bytes)
5. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>; Date: Sun, 05 Dec 1999 16:38:53 -0800; What do you have against tubes? Seriously, it's difficult to start the inflation of a tire onto a tubeless rim if the tire has taken a 'set' from another orientation. A decent service station can ea; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00244.html (8,581 bytes)
6. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 10:44:06 -0800; Thanks for all the suggestions, I took out the valve and used a rope tourniquet around the tire but it still wouldn't seat with the wimpy gas station compressor. I ended up taking it to a tire shop.; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00275.html (7,579 bytes)
7. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: James Nazarian Jr <James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU>; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 14:37:56 -0700 (MST); Tire shops use high volume compressors that blows air in so fast that the tire pops onto the bead. James Nazarian '71 B roadster '71 BGT rust free and burnt orange '74 BGT going by-by soon '63 Buick; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00285.html (8,407 bytes)
8. RE: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: Dan Pockrus <dpockrus@efficient.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 15:41:42 -0600; True, but they also remove the valve from the stem first. The procedure is to remove the valve from the stem, air until the bead pops out, put the valve back in the stem, and fill the tire to your de; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00287.html (9,273 bytes)
9. RE: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 17:00:02 -0700; Skye, how about posting a picture of the wheels on your web site for us to see? Larry Hoy; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00296.html (8,396 bytes)
10. Re: Tire Mounting - Bead? (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 09:15:51 -0800; I will do that very soon, I don't have a digital camera so turnaround time on new snaps isn't great :) Skye -- 1966 MGB - GHN3L Safety Fast! __,__\__ The MGB Experience http://www.mgb.bc.ca/ (_o____o; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00336.html (7,449 bytes)

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