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Old 07-03-05, 03:38 PM
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Originally Posted by HiYoSilver
Most everything is already covered, but just in case:

1. start the tire mount at the tube stem hole and have final push at far end
That's backwards from the way I have always done it. I start with the area OPPOSITE the valve stem, because that is the area that allows you to get the two beads the deepest into the well (which you need to do in order to make the last part of the mounting easier). The last part of the bead I put on is the part at the valve stem.

If people do it the other way, no wonder they have to use tar arns.
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