Posted by bruster on May 08, 2011 at 17:41:23 from (98.27.230.190):
In Reply to: Changing Tires posted by 37chief on May 08, 2011 at 09:17:42:
If you haven't used it... DO NOT use it! I did commercial Tire work, and the safest way to seat the tire bead is with Tire mounting soap. It is as thick as grease, and all you have to do is make a dam between the tire bead and the rim. The tire will seat and you just gather up the squeezed out excess and toss it back in the can. Or you can find some one that has a Cheetah air tank. (This is what I always use now)
OLDER tires are never to be seated with starting fluid, because the force of the flare up CAN blow through any weak spot in the sidewall (as one driver I knew did, and lost his beard, stash, and eyebrow on the right side!)
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