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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    Gionirocket, how would you rate Kenda to Schwalbe (not considering the ease of installing) as to ride, issues, etc?
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    GMA52 reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip with Like Like.
    You can also lay the wheel down at 5 psi and lever the side opposite of the one that is too far in, working the slack around toward the...
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    GMA52 reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip with Like Like.
    I found Kenda reasonably easy... But the easiest by far have been my current Schwalbe Al Grounders 27.5 x 2.6. I didn't need to use...
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    I used soap. I would not do tubeless at this time as I do not have a compressor to provide enough air to force the bead to seal.
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    Is that by squeezing the sidewalls on the outside or pulling on the sidewall. Sorry, I have not done this before (with any success on...
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    GMA52 reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip with Like Like.
    On fat tires, I will pump to 5 psi. Then check the bead on both sides. If one section is in too far in I pinch the opposite side and...
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    GMA52 reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip with Like Like.
    Every Kenda tire I've mounted has not been difficult to get onto the rim. I almost always have to use tire pliers to get them to seat...
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    Are the Kenda tires easy to mount? What are the easiest you have used? Maybe not possible for you to state if you are not using 4” wide...
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    Humas a tobouli and baba ghanoush. Now I am upset I never thought of those. LOL Thanks but what about giborish cabuli? 😁
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    Well told ya I seem to always get then negative end of the stick. They told me” We have sold a 1000 of those tires and no one but you...
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    GMA52 reacted to JGcycle's status with Like Like.
    It's golden Tamarac season again:
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    It is my understanding that Folding tire beads can fold without damaging the bead but the ones I purchased are not Folding tire beads.
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    These came folded over like those gross pastries of the 1960’s (Banana Flip). Not in a tight fold but tied together on the end. The...
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    GMA52 replied to the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip.
    Right, 73 year old memory not soo good Gionnirocket. Been 1989-90 since last used. Thanks for the reminder. :) Also, the tires I...
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    GMA52 reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Rear Wheel Removal Tip with Like Like.
    No no no.... For aluminum and aluminum to copper connections you should have been using an Anti-Oxidant Compound/ Grease ... which is...
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