Use a piece of plastic cut from a 2 liter soda bottle or milk bottle. Won't absorb any moisture and won't allow the tube to get pinched. Some also recommend using talcum powder as a lube. Ron
From: PatS <[email protected]> To: KRnet <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:13 PM Subject: Re: KR> Gathering 2012 Forums Sid: I read a nice trick in a bulletin off the lancair guys, it suggested cutting a piece out of a cereal box and wrap it around the rim under the tube prior to placing the other half together. Works for me. IHS PatS Seminary, MS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sid Wood" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 6:47 AM Subject: KR> Gathering 2012 Forums It may seem mundane, but does everyone know how to change a tire on an aircraft split rim? Without pinching a tube? Or have it go flat in a week? I could put on a show & tell demo at the Gathering if there is any interest. Let me know. Sid Wood Tri-gear KR-2 N6242 Mechanicsville, MD, USA _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
