motorsports:vehicle-maintenance
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| The tire bead must unseat completely and sit in a groove with a lesser diameter in order to start pulling one side over the rim. The act of pushing the tire bead away from the rim wall and into that groove is called debeading the tire. | The tire bead must unseat completely and sit in a groove with a lesser diameter in order to start pulling one side over the rim. The act of pushing the tire bead away from the rim wall and into that groove is called debeading the tire. | ||
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| + | One side of the rim may have a deeper debeading groove. | ||
| You can use a low profile car jack to debead the tire. I use a concrete park bench: slide the wheel under the bench but over the jack. May help to place a tire iron between rim and tire before lowering the jack so the tire doesn' | You can use a low profile car jack to debead the tire. I use a concrete park bench: slide the wheel under the bench but over the jack. May help to place a tire iron between rim and tire before lowering the jack so the tire doesn' | ||
| You can also loosen the bead of the tire from the rim by driving a car over a wooden plank, as shown by [[https:// | You can also loosen the bead of the tire from the rim by driving a car over a wooden plank, as shown by [[https:// | ||
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| - | One side of the rim may have a deeper debeading groove. | ||
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