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http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?48958-Tire-safety&highlight=split+rim+safety
I haven't found the right video but this post shows something similar (by Bridgestone) Notice in their examples some have blown after heating even with the valve stems removed?
Somewhere on here is a thread which has a video of a guy who heated a rim with a torch (for like 10-15 seconds) then walks away (the tire is in a cage). Within a few minutes the rim explodes from the increase in pressure due to the heat. They might be hard on you but they are trying to keep you...
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