Re: [MV] anti-stick lube for new mounting of tires

Richard Notton (Richard@fv623.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 26 Aug 1998 16:09:07 +0100

-----Original Message-----
From: Glenn Shaw <dogstar@gis.net>
To: Brian Wedekind <wizard1@erie.net>
Cc: mil-veh@skylee.com <mil-veh@skylee.com>
Date: 26 August 1998 15:43
Subject: Re: [MV] anti-stick lube for new mounting of tires

>A lot of places use the "old fashioned stuff". A little liquid dishwashing
soap
>diluted with some water works fine and when it dries it makes the bead
stick better
>to the rim, helping to prevent tire spinning on the wheel when using low
pressure.
>

Watch out using that liquid dishwashing stuff, slippery it might be but they
put in a lot of salt to soften the water and serious corrosion will follow.

The professional products are the best and failing that, lots of Vaseline
(white petroleum jelly) will do it, and its totally innocuous.

Richard
(Southampton UK)

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