Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-24 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Ahhh, the coats machine is so nice to have around :) Harry Watkins wrote: Welcome to the big show Fred. I have the HF machine and its all you say it is (or is not) but I still get a lot of satisfaction through doing it myself instead of wondering what was done at the tire shop. I am confused

Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-24 Thread Jim Cathey
the Habbah Freight manual machine is a poor fit. The bead breaker is a joke, ...I will NOT be buying one! I'm holding out for a Coats. My current bead breaker was made by Mercedes: the Unimog! (OK, technically probably by HIAB or FOCO, since it's part of the crane package.) I can mount tires

Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-24 Thread Frederick W Moir
Kaleb, Rub it in a little whydoncha? Coatless in Lynn Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel's in my blud. (and you can see where most of it gets in!) At 11:21 PM 10/23/2006, you wrote: Ahhh, the coats machine is so nice to have around :) Harry Watkins wrote:

Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-24 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
hahahahahahaha, sorry Frederick W Moir wrote: Kaleb, Rub it in a little whydoncha? Coatless in Lynn Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel's in my blud. (and you can see where most of it gets in!) -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 87 300SDL #2, 85

Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-24 Thread Trampas
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 11:22 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine Ahhh, the coats machine is so nice to have around :) Harry Watkins wrote: Welcome to the big show Fred. I have the HF machine and its all you

[MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-23 Thread Frederick W Moir
Hi, All Sunday was mount the new Tire Rack Kuhmo tyres. The least expensive Powerstar 758's consistent with my poverty stricken state. The break down and remount were carried out on my friends machine with much difficulty, expletive deleted and tea. For the 190DT wheels, 15', ET49, the Habbah

Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-23 Thread Harry Watkins
Welcome to the big show Fred. I have the HF machine and its all you say it is (or is not) but I still get a lot of satisfaction through doing it myself instead of wondering what was done at the tire shop. I am confused about the hold down star being used as you break the bead. My bead breaker

Re: [MBZ] OT, HF Tyre Machine

2006-10-23 Thread Frederick W Moir
Doh! At 05:14 PM 10/23/2006, you wrote: I am confused about the hold down star being used as you break the bead. My bead breaker is used with the wheel on the floor, maybe your machine is another model. Harry