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Jeff/Illinois 02-21-2021 04:48 PM

Re: Tires
 

Synch do you use talcum powder or liquid soap or any thing like that mounting tires? Silicone spray? Just curious.

This is a factory video he makes it look pretty quick and easy!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PflF...ature=youtu.be

McMimmcs 02-21-2021 07:24 PM

Re: Tires
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gene F (Post 1987931)
I have Firestones. My last set were Good Year, but I think they wear a lot faster than the Firestones.

Must be the road surface. My results are exactly opposite. My Firestones on four cars wore out very fast. I changed all to Goodyear’s.

Synchro909 02-21-2021 08:35 PM

Re: Tires
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jeff/Illinois (Post 1987963)
Synch do you use talcum powder or liquid soap or any thing like that mounting tires? Silicone spray? Just curious.

This is a factory video he makes it look pretty quick and easy!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PflF...ature=youtu.be

I use a little talc on the tyre including the bead and the tube. Makes it all smell nice!!

shew01 02-21-2021 10:11 PM

Re: Tires
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by Synchro909 (Post 1988042)
I use a little talc on the tyre including the bead and the tube. Makes it all smell nice!!


lol Yeah, we all want our tires smelling nice. ;-)


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DBSHELTON 02-22-2021 07:15 AM

Re: Tires
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by shew01 (Post 1988074)
lol Yeah, we all want our tires smelling nice. ;-)


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I use baby powder.

shew01 02-22-2021 08:00 AM

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Originally Posted by DBSHELTON (Post 1988127)
I use baby powder.


I guess nothing is too good for our “babies.” [emoji12]


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woofa.express 02-24-2021 05:14 AM

Re: Tires
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by shew01 (Post 1987713)


thanks Shew. well that's unique but my method is much better. Tyre shop.
cheers, gary

Model A Ron 02-28-2021 08:55 PM

Re: Tires
 

I always like to put White Walls on but some really do not like the look. To me it just makes the car look better.

Ron


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