How to inflate tires AS SEEN ON TV.

[jason at omglol.com]

How does one get a match into a tire?

Can flames even get through the valve?



>
> THAT'S DOWN RIGHT ..........RIGHTEOUS !  capital letters = screaming
> LOL. -Scott by BOSTON
>
> In a message dated 1/21/2004 8:28:48 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> quattro-request at audifans.com writes:
>
>> there was a couple of guys trekking across
>> the arctic or antarctic (doesn't really matter which) in a couple of
>> specialized Toyota 4runners IIRC.  Anyway, these things had huge
>> balloon tires and they were running such low pressure that they often
>> popped a bead.  Their preferred method of reinflating was to spray
>> some flammable liquid (starting fluid) into the tire and throw a match
>> in.  Poof!  The expanding gases would reseat the tire on the rim. I
>> can't wait til I get a chance to try that!
>>
>
>
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