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Posted by Tom from Ontario on May 28, 2000 at 18:57:03 from (216.129.12.74):
Let's hear some of the slick tricks for breaking the bead on old tires. I split the rim on our D-17, tube is toast, tire's OK. Got the outside bead broken with the swinging press, but the back bead is tougher and the rim's still on the tractor. For various reasons, the tire has to come off before I get the rim off the wheel. Can't call the local tire guy because of distance, scheduling, etc,, want to do it myself. Rim has been soaked with soapy water a number times. Looking for a duckbill hammer to have a whack at it and considering building a slide hammer. I'm sure one or more of you guys have a better idea. Fire away, please. Tom
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