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Old 06-29-2008, 09:51 AM
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bent rim?

my front rim has a small flat spot in it. i want to know how to get it out without destroying the rim
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Old 06-29-2008, 10:19 AM
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Re: bent rim?

Maybe by using something to warm up the rim and a soft hammer to hit it on the dented spot?
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Old 06-29-2008, 10:28 AM
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i can try it i just dont want to have to buy a new one
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get a rawhide hammer or a hammer with plastic ends and u can get it out. Just took a flat spot out of mine that way
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thanks ill try that
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