14.9s put an even better footprint on the ground with a 14" rim. Any wider is too wide and you cave in the center of the tread.
When we do them here in WI we do them like The Vet. Like he said, 12s are easier than 10s because of the larger flat area.
Another way to do it is by taking two rims (generally 12s) and cutting them apart so you retain both flat areas. This will add the flat area of each rim to the finished rim width. Clear as mud?
Plasma cutters have made this job WAY easier than it used to be. It sure does make a nicer cut, better fit, and less welding and grinding. The other tip I have for you is to take some junk tubes and cut bands out of them to protect the new tubes. Same thing as a spoked motorcycle wheels, but I thought I would remind you.
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