http://forum.lowyat.net/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:44:43 +0800 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/2967599 just change tires lately, the shop uses a machine to mount the tires on (like pic below)<br /><br /><img src='http://www.panteraplace.com/Wheels/GTE%20Tires%204.JPG' border='0' alt='user posted image' /><br /><br />notice there&#39;s a little (not deep) scratches done by the machine while holding the rim<br /><br />to top it off the worker uses a piece of long thin metal bar to ease the tires fitting in <!--emo&:x--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/doh.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='doh.gif' /><!--endemo--> <br /><br />i know it wouldnt have enough force to bend the rim<br /><br />but hey what if my rims are those expensive forged piece rim.. surely wanna cry<br /><br />so guys, just wondering, how you guys prevent those damage done on rims while fixing the tires on? RedDonut Tyre Talk Sat, 21 Sep 2013 20:16:51 +0800