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Old 02-15-2010 | 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by tinbndr
Need some advice, Mounted up a new set of green goosebumps on rulux SC wheels. Spun the hex out of the wheel so i figured i could bake the tire off and just replace the wheel. Tire came off with no problem but now it is larger than before?? i have done this trick before to soft compound tires with no ill effects . Does anyone have any experience with this?

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I'm not a big fan of boiling the tire off. It cooks the oil out of the tire. I did try it on a set of greens and they didn't get any larger. Try some WD on them and let them sit overnight. I'd also try some soft 1/8th scale foam. I normally just cut mine off now with much better results.
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