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walker evans bead locks wheels..


BiggSherm1988

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i have a set of WE that came with my truck. i have never had a set of bead locks wheels before. is there anything i need to be aware of? any special tricks to changing the tires out or balancing?
 


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True bead locks will have screws/bolts through the rim and bead of the tire. There are a lot of "imitation" bead locks.

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dvdswan said:
True bead locks will have screws/bolts through the rim and bead of the tire. There are a lot of "imitation" bead locks.
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True bead locks are also not legal for street use.
 
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