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> >In regard to inflating Humvee tires it is so simple
> that it will boggle your
> >mind! After the tire is mounted on the rim (2 half
> pieces) you use a truck
> >tire inflator. All Truck Tire stores will have
> this item. It looks like a
> >20 lb propane bottle with a 1 1/2" pipe neck and a
> nozzle that resembles a
> >vacuum cleaner. The valve on it looks like a large
> gas shut-off and it is
> >inflated to about 125 psi. The nozzle is placed at
> the bead of the large
> >tire, valve is opened instantly and with a loud
> POOF, tire is instantly
> >mounted and inflated to about 7 or 8 psi! Best way
> I have ever seen to
> >mount a large tire. All trucking tires are done
> this way. Saves a lot of
> >everything else!
>
> You could do the either (or some use acetylene also)
> trick, an explosive
> experiance I've heard!!!
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Yes, but a flat tire should be nothing to lose your
head over.
Joe
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