Homemade Bead Breaker


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Homemade bead breaker fashioned by welding a short length of I-beam to a piece of heavy angle iron. Intended to facilitate tire changing operations for a '41 Dodge truck's split rims.
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Sep 12, 2013 7:18 AM
Twizted Ripper
That is awsome. Does it also help keep it safer for removal? Having worked in the auto industry years ago I know alot of the horror stories surrounding split rims. I also have a 1956 ford f350 that has split rims on it. I agree that this site is Nirvana for tool junkies like me. (HUGE GRIN)
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Sep 12, 2013 7:18 AM
That is awsome. Does it also help keep it safer for removal? Having worked in the auto industry years ago I know alot of the horror stories surrounding split rims. I also have a 1956 ford f350 that has split rims on it. I agree that this site is Nirvana for tool junkies like me. (HUGE GRIN)

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