Chevrolet Light - Page 71

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7. At point "C" (fig. 77), oppo-
site valve, force ring into rim gutter
as far as possible.
8. In sert straight end of tire iron
into operating notch "B" (fi g. 78).
Then pull in direction indicated.
9. R
etain pressure with tool and
strike side ring downward at a point
between operating notch and cut-
away section, thereby engaging side
ring over rim gutter at these points.
10. Remove tool and stri ke addi -
tional blows progressively
toward
other cutaway section until entire
toe of side ring has passed over the
r im gutter.
11. While the side ring is being
applied to the wheel rim, it is tight
and requires force or hammer blows
to complete
the application. When
the side ring is completely installed
on the rim, it is no longer tight and
can he depressed or will yield to
a li ght hammer blow. Precaution
should be taken to see that the side
ring is not binding on the rim and
can be freely depressed (fig. 79)
before inflating the tire.