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Originally Posted by Olly But they don't have rafters at my local tyre fitters, so where would I put my straps? Apart from recently down ...

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Old 07-10-08, 19:57   #31 (permalink)
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But they don't have rafters at my local tyre fitters, so where would I put my straps?







Apart from recently down here (cos Russ is cheap as chips) I always take the wheels off myself. I take my own tools and borrow a paddock stand when I get there.
Perhaps they are more understanding in Cambridge than up north.

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And make 2 trips to the tyre fitters?
Pfft, if it was a real shonker you'd be changing them yourself in the street. Especially as you already have the tyres.
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Pfft, if it was a real shonker you'd be changing them yourself in the street. Especially as you already have the tyres.
Using the patented "passing traffic" bead breaker of course?

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I know my limits
I have a mental image of you hanging, literally, off the end of a tyre lever, both feet inches off the floor.

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LOL...get on and try it, It's a piece of piss to do mate...
I have a large tyre lever you can borrow iffn ya want ?

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you may have a point........

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I have a large tyre lever you can borrow iffn ya want ?
I could use your valve spring compressors to break the bead
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I could use your valve spring compressors to break the bead
you could...but
I know where you live...

and a spade is FAR easier to do it with..

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Mr Kettle...Phone call for Mister Kettle....
Hey, no denial from this quarter, you are just nearer.

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