How to inflate tires AS SEEN ON TV.

[Robert Myers]

Uh, Joel?  Most starting fluid IS ether. ;-)

At 02:14 PM 1/24/2004 -0500, QuickAudi at aol.com wrote:

> > 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!
> >

>This is quite common for 18 wheeler and especially farm tractor 
>tires.  Starting fluid is for sissies.  Now, when you start using ether, 
>let me know.  ;) (Ok guys, really don't.)

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Quit bitching.  Start a revolution.

Bob
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