Posted 6/23/2026 06:15 (#11682175 - in reply to #11680600) Subject: RE: Trouble seating bead on small tire
Ohio
Jay NE Ohio - 6/21/2026 12:58
Space heater to warm it up (or sunshine if available). Crisco or butter for lube. Then air it up.
I learned that space heater trick does wonders on semi truck tires when mounting. Bead blaster works great when the tire rubber is warm and flexible. I use to mount with Ruglid but getting hard to find.