• quindraco
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    1 year ago

    But why would you want to break the beads in a tire?

    • Bo7a@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      The term to break a bead means to break the seal between the tire and the rim in order to remove the tire.

      In reverse when you’re putting the tire back on, you want to make sure the bead seals.

      HTH