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Date:         Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:56:31 -0700
Reply-To:     Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Putting on tires: three hands
Comments: To: Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <503CE5F4.6080907@gmail.com>
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Another technique is to sit on the floor/ground and wedge your shins under each side of the tire an lift it.

Stuart

-----Original Message----- From: Rocket J Squirrel [mailto:camping.elliott@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 8:38 AM To: Stuart MacMillan Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Putting on tires: three hands

You don't have a limited-range titanium knee on one leg and a fused ankle on the other, I bet.

-- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore.

On 08/28/2012 08:36 AM, Stuart MacMillan wrote: > I use two hands and a knee& toe under the tire to lift it into alignment. > Easy! > > Stuart

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