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Subject:Re: Putting on tires: three hands
From:Stuart MacMillan
Date:Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:56:31 -0700

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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