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Old 10-04-19 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by bmwjoe
After looking at the video I agree with tugadude. The tire is not round, or is on the wheel wrong. Take the tire off and re-seat it on the rim. You can usually look at the marks on the tire and determine if it is seated properly. You may need a new tire.
Yep, with only a couple psi in the tire, I go around the wheel on both sides and make sure the witness line is the same height above the rim, like this:



https://janheine.wordpress.com/2012/...th-deep-wells/

If you just throw the tire on and pump, it may or may not work out well for you.
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