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Sep 12 2013 02:06pm
Quote (JDH @ Sep 12 2013 12:47pm)
heres the tools we use to break down and mount semi tires. 22.5 tires. sucks when you have to do all 4 on one axle

http://i321.photobucket.com/albums/nn388/jdhunt_24/moaLUO5XxB-Cne8CTcd0MeQ_zpsd32ac523.jpg


F that

bead locks+ we have a tire machine/bead breaker for mounting and balancing
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Sep 12 2013 02:18pm
Quote (JDH @ Sep 12 2013 02:47pm)
heres the tools we use to break down and mount semi tires. 22.5 tires. sucks when you have to do all 4 on one axle

http://i321.photobucket.com/albums/nn388/jdhunt_24/moaLUO5XxB-Cne8CTcd0MeQ_zpsd32ac523.jpg


I've seen an emergency semi tire change in the field. I do not eny those guys. Looks like hell.
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Sep 12 2013 02:39pm
Quote (FMX_89 @ Sep 12 2013 04:18pm)
I've seen an emergency semi tire change in the field.  I do not eny those guys.  Looks like hell.


the guys that operate the service trucks can do it quick as hell though. if its an outside tire they dont even take the wheel off the truck.
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Sep 12 2013 02:44pm
Quote (JDH @ Sep 12 2013 03:39pm)
the guys that operate the service trucks can do it quick as hell though. if its an outside tire they dont even take the wheel off the truck.


The one I saw was struggling. The drive was hauling a load in a shipping container. They gross out at 84k ish so he called to have the tire changed while he was still at the dock. Dude got beat down by that tire,
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