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  1. J

    M35a3 tire removal from rim

    I got the new 395 85 r20s on the rims but I don't see how I can judge torquing the nuts on the ring to 450 foot pounds? It's $950 for a torque wrench that big. And how many I supposed to balance the tires? I thought about dropping the tires off at a shop to have them torque all the nuts down but...
  2. J

    M35a3 tire removal from rim

  3. J

    M35a3 tire removal from rim

    Thanks for the advice. Do you know what the torque value is for the brass valve stem, lug nuts and the nuts for the outer ring?
  4. J

    M35a3 tire removal from rim

    Hi. I rented a engine hoist and placed it on top of the tire, then attached a chain to it and lowered the chain through the rim and attached it to the tire tool, underneath the rim. Then I slowly jacked up the hoist while spraying soapy water on the rim and tire. 3 minutes later the rims popped...
  5. J

    M35a3 tire removal from rim

    Thank you very much. I got the tire and rim disassembled . I used soapy water, a a pry bar, hammer to drive wood blocks as wedges. Next time, I'll chain the tire to the hitch, then chain the rim to my other truck and pull forward.
  6. J

    M35a3 tire removal from rim

    I finally got the nuts off the rim and tried to pry it off and away from the tire but I can't seem to do it. I live in a remote area and am a long way from a shop. Any suggestions? Thanks so much. J.V.
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