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  1. RustyUs

    How to remove tires from wheels?

    Speaking of wheel compositions... I had a few ZD Racing truggies years ago, and them darn things had ABS-ish wheels (I'm just guessing on the plastic used). For sure they were not nylon based as I used threadlocker on the wheel nuts and the wheels would have hairline cracks throughout it in...
  2. RustyUs

    How to remove tires from wheels?

    Interesting acetone aftermath on the inserts bill_delong. Soaking, or "fuming" the tires/wheels? I've not run into cracking on closed cell foams after doing the fumes method. Pro-Line blue inserts may have dried out a bit, but, as far as I know of, AKA pink inserts were okay. I'll have to keep a...
  3. RustyUs

    How to remove tires from wheels?

    If it was me, I'd just buy new wheels, and reuse the good tires after "fuming" them off the buggered up wheels, but depending on what wheel and the hex design... maybe it's possible to salvage the wheel. From another forum: It is easy. You need just 6 screws as below. The screw causes the...
  4. RustyUs

    How to remove tires from wheels?

    Use Acetone fumes in sealed container for about 24~48 hours to soften CA glue. One method: How to Fix a Stripped-Out Wheel Hex
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