Tire Bead Jack?
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#27
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You don't need to use a bead jack to break a carbon rim, after all.
For what it's worth, it isn't meant to be used to force a bead over the sidewall, but to aid in proper seating--you still need to pinch the beads into the center of the rim, etc, or you put quite high stress on the rim.
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