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Old 10-01-2008, 07:12 PM
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jjkahler
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Originally Posted by Slippery
4. Final step you need to apply pressure to the bead , i use Electrical tape (16mm wide) and pull it tight around the diameter of tire and leave the tape on as long as i can maybe 1hr , wipe excess glue with rag .

Hope this ramble makes sence

This method works great! WARNING...when mounting small pin soft 1/10 scale tires (ie. holeshots M3), put electrical tape on sticky side out and wrap it twice around. If you put sticky side on tread, this may rip some of the pins off the tire when you remove the tape

Jason K.
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