[Shop-talk] home grown tyre removal

[Peter J. Thomas]

On 1/25/2018 7:43 PM, Jeff Scarbrough wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 6:59 PM, Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff at outlook.com> wrote:
>
>> Is there a relatively easy way to remove old dry rotted tyres without the
>> correct equipment and also without damaging the steelies?
> If you can break the tire bead loose from the rim, then a couple of
> prybars and some dish soap may be all you need.  You can sometimes use
> a jack on the tire and under an immovable object to break the bead
> loose.
I've jack up a car and lowered it to press stuff like bushing before.