Tire Bead seating ideas (changed title)

[twowings]

All right!!! You're all set for Cedar Vale now...

[lucian]

Without even a controlled explosion,,hallelujah!

[jacksonracingcomau]

Attaboy Chuck
did you check date on tyre ?
front may not be spring chicken either

[Chuck in Indiana]

Attaboy Chuck
did you check date on tyre ?
front may not be spring chicken either

Yeah, the rear was 4 years old, the front 3. Both they and the tubes were installed in 17.

[Texas Turnip]

Attaboy Chuck
did you check date on tyre ?
front may not be spring chicken either

When did they start putting dates on tires? I was buying 20 Goodyear All-traction tires at a time back in the late 70"s that didn't have a date or a arrow for the direction.

Tex

[Lannis]

When did they start putting dates on tires? I was buying 20 Goodyear All-traction tires at a time back in the late 70"s that didn't have a date or a arrow for the direction.

Tex

They started about 5 minutes after the law firm of Dewey, Cheatham, and Howe wrote a letter saying "Nice tire company you have there.   Be a shame if something happened to it .... !"

Lannis

[Chuck in Indiana]

All right!!! You're all set for Cedar Vale now...

It *would* be good for Cedar Vale, but it won't fit in the van. It's just going to be our local and day trip 2 up bike.

[Lannis]

It *would* be good for Cedar Vale, but it won't fit in the van. It's just going to be our local and day trip 2 up bike.

Hah!   I'll bet it will.  I know a guy who can make anything fit in that van...

Lannis

[Chuck in Indiana]

Hah!   I'll bet it will.  I know a guy who can make anything fit in that van...

Lannis

*Almost* anything..  I have to take the mudguard reflector off the Mighty Scura.. If it has bigger than 17" wheels, that would take some serious van mods. Nope. Not going to happen..