- 1. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: eric@megageek.com
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 17:22:06 -0400
- Does anyone have any hints for cutting tires? I want to cut the tread of an old tire to make some pads for my backhoe's outriggers. I don't need to cut the beard (which I know is a bear) but just th
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00110.html (7,359 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: old dirtbeard <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 15:18:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Eric, How about a Sawzall? With the right blade, I haven't found anything mine would not cut: http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&sugexp=gsih&xhr=t&q=sawzall&cp=0&rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS420US420
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00111.html (9,101 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 16:37:18 -0700
- Maybe I didn't have the right blade, but cutting a tire was a definite chore, and I ruined several blades. If I was going to do that again, I would probably find a way to clamp a piece of wood on bo
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00112.html (7,484 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 20:16:57 -0400 (EDT)
- I have cut up a set of tires with a Sawzall, but I can't remember what kind of blade I used. You probably want to stay down close to the rim, to minimize the flexing of the sidewall. If I had to do i
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00113.html (7,555 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 20:19:01 -0500
- A band saw. No chance of the tire reciprocating along with the blade like a Karl _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Sugge
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00114.html (6,703 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:58:02 -0400 (EDT)
- I used a sawzall with a metal blade when I had to cut some ancient tires off some rims. Seemed to work pretty well. I also tried a box cutter, which was a huge PITA. Mark ___________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00115.html (7,716 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:59:21 -0400 (EDT)
- I forgot, I also did this. It cuts, but its messy as heck. I'd use the sawzall. The holesaw also sounds like a great idea, if that gets you the shape you want. Mark _________________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00116.html (7,182 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: Battmain <battmain@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 18:25:45 -0700 (PDT)
- I've used a large pair of snips. The one I used is larger than this one in the link, but looks similar.... http://www.harborfreight.com/hand-tools/snips/7-inch-straight-pattern-snips-66592.html It cu
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00117.html (8,574 bytes)
- 9. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 17:22:06 -0400
- OK, Does anyone have any hints for cutting tires? I want to cut the tread of an old tire to make some pads for my backhoe's outriggers. I don't need to cut the beard (which I know is a bear) but just
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00358.html (8,104 bytes)
- 10. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: dirtbeard at pacbell.net (old dirtbeard)
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 15:18:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Eric, How about a Sawzall? With the right blade, I haven't found anything mine would not cut: http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&sugexp=gsih&xhr=t&q=sawzall&cp=0&rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS420US420
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00359.html (10,317 bytes)
- 11. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: TR3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall)
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 16:37:18 -0700
- Maybe I didn't have the right blade, but cutting a tire was a definite chore, and I ruined several blades. If I was going to do that again, I would probably find a way to clamp a piece of wood on bo
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00360.html (8,937 bytes)
- 12. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: hillman at planet-torque.com (David Hillman)
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 20:16:57 -0400 (EDT)
- I have cut up a set of tires with a Sawzall, but I can't remember what kind of blade I used. You probably want to stay down close to the rim, to minimize the flexing of the sidewall. If I had to do i
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00361.html (9,054 bytes)
- 13. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: kvacek at ameritech.net (Karl Vacek)
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 20:19:01 -0500
- A band saw. No chance of the tire reciprocating along with the blade like a sawzall, etc. Karl
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00362.html (8,711 bytes)
- 14. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: marka at maracing.com (Mark Andy)
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:58:02 -0400 (EDT)
- Howdy, I used a sawzall with a metal blade when I had to cut some ancient tires off some rims. Seemed to work pretty well. I also tried a box cutter, which was a huge PITA. Mark
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00363.html (8,850 bytes)
- 15. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: marka at maracing.com (Mark Andy)
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:59:21 -0400 (EDT)
- Howdy, I forgot, I also did this. It cuts, but its messy as heck. I'd use the sawzall. The holesaw also sounds like a great idea, if that gets you the shape you want. Mark
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00364.html (8,752 bytes)
- 16. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 1)
- Author: battmain at yahoo.com (Battmain)
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 18:25:45 -0700 (PDT)
- I've used a large pair of snips. The one I used is larger than this one in the link, but looks similar.... http://www.harborfreight.com/hand-tools/snips/7-inch-straight-pattern-snips-66592.html It cu
- /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00365.html (9,611 bytes)
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