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Re: When The Bead Just Won't Pop
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/25/2011

Cast aluminum AM wheels? That's what it sounds like to me. Some leave the bead seat rib a bit rough. That causes it to grip the rubber. I've used sand paper to smooth out some. I had a set of rims that were also a hair oversize. That made it real fun. I think ... Login to read more.