EASY SOLUTION if you're struggling to remove tyres from wheels without damaging the paintwork...

...simply soak them in how water for couple of minutes, softening the rubber enough to wiggle them free.

There, that's arguably the most worthwhile, but also the shortest and easiest topic for a long time.

v good david....................

So I don't need the blowtorch or hammer mate???

aye and thats just the 1:43's!!!!!

So much for this being the shortest topic and easiest tutorial on this fine community of ours - cheers lads.....

It's the little things that often get overlooked, and hints & tips like this are only easy if you know them already.

good call, david ignore that stirring trouble-maker gaz!!! (booooo) he's a bad bad man

Here endeth today's lesson children. Tomorrow, I will be touching on the lengthy subject of - Part 1 : How to unscrew a screw.

Part 2, dealing with reversing Part 1, will follow as and when I have carried out detailed field research on the subject in controlled conditions.

bmd wrote:good call, david ignore that stirring trouble-maker gaz!!! (booooo) he's a bad bad man

Me? I've put the crowbar back in the shed too.

Sorry but I couldn't resist. Piccies always help not the brightest button on here!

Cowley wrote:Here endeth today's lesson children. Tomorrow, I will be touching on the lengthy subject of - Part 1 : How to unscrew a screw.

Do you mean there's a different way other than using a welder, crowbar, magnet, or a dremel?

Cowley wrote:...simply soak them in how water for couple of minutes, softening the rubber enough to wiggle them free.

There, that's arguably the most worthwhile, but also the shortest and easiest topic for a long time.

Strange water in Derbyshire.

I put mine in hot water but they melted

Doh!