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  1. NDT

    To beadlock or run-flat or not to beadlock or run-flat...That is my question...

    The video is a HMMWV 37". That method does not work with the runflat little girl picture. Dismounting the tire/runflat from the wheel is never an issue, regardless of whether there is a runflat or beadlock inside. Folks typically want to get rid of runflats to reduce unsprung weight. They...
  2. NDT

    To beadlock or run-flat or not to beadlock or run-flat...That is my question...

    1. FMTVs never had runflats, they have beadlocks (picture shows one on top of boxes) 2. The first generation Caiman MRAP, based on the MTV chassis, used the runflat in the picture with the little girl. 3. The first generation Caiman MRAP used the same wheel as the FMTV, then later the...
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