I'd like to see the dog post in action. I also added a few angle pieces to join the three base feet together. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for For Car Truck Ultimate Harbor Freight Upgrade Manual Tire Changer Centering Cone at the best online prices at eBay! Examine the rim-grabbing jaws on your changer and compare them Click I am toying with the idea of purchasing a manual tire changer. Works great for DIY. Sounds like you change a lot of tires and are saying that with only adding Mojoblocks and a different bar to the Harbor Freight it is worth the money spent. Which was cool you were doing until the place you used folded. My brother and Mondo both bought the base model for not much more than the HF + NOMAR bar + the MOJO blocks. From what I've read around the internet, they stopped carrying it about 2-3 years ago. The basic HF tire changer works great as a bead breaker for all kinds of tires including cycle tires. Suggest adding a block of wood or hard rubber to protect the rim when breaking the bead, and for protection from that fastener. Unlimited Duckhead Upgrade for Harbor Freight. And there were no holes: the tire held air. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. install them, you just need to drill a bolt hole in each jaw on your Harbor You must log in or register to reply here. You must log in or register to reply here. In-Store Only. 6/6/17 11:27 a.m. I did ONCE. Makes my old one like that look shabby. Remember that the oposite side of the tire must be in the middle of the rim for the tire to go on. b) Remove tire from rim. Unlimited Duckhead Upgrade for Harbor Freight. Nice upgrade, but I agree -the plywood mount is problematic. home. That's fine for the crusty steel rims from your '82 Pontiac, but what about your beautiful, chromed/painted alloy motorcycle wheels? User Reviews of Bikes, Mods, Gear, etc, You must log in or register to reply here. 7. I think the tire changer is worth the $40, but it will break soon after using it a few times, so be ready to modify the thing, Robbie GRM+ Member and UberDork. This modified swing arm assembly easily mounts on top of the existing manual tire changer without additional modifications and makes tire removal/installation much faster and easier. Motorcycle Manual Tire Changer; Feature products. I bought a gallon of RU-Glyde from Napa, By OrionEngineer in forum RST1000 Futura (all years), By fastbydrmike in forum RSVR and RSVR Factory (2004-2009), By BigTuna in forum RSV1000 Mille, Mille R, and Mille SP (1998-2003). them. I might try changing a few MGB-GT tires on the thing. If you're bored, you might be mildly entertained by my vanity web With rotator cup problems I still take wheels into a shop mostly if I have the money but not the time to fiddle with them. Some I simply leave the weights on for changing used tires. Item specifics . The Husqvarna changed all that. Use only with accessories included with the Mini-Tire Changer. Haha . 2. No reason for anyone to ever be hurt changing a truck tire. Search Get a Mojolever and a gallon of Ru-Glyde. The long tire iron that came with the base is sort of fat for motorcycle tires so I may look around or make something different, maybe something with plastic tips to keep from scratching chrome wheels. Follow up video with a small improvement to the tire changer. +++Mojolever & Ru-Glyde Oddometer: 252. See details Shipping: The stock center bar on the tire machine is 1-1/8" OD and will not pass through a normal so not wanting to remove the beaing every time you change a tire I welded in a 5/8" on the and then cut the head off a 5/8" x 6" bolt and profiled the end. They charged me $40 for the 4' piece and $29 for the pre-fabbed . Maybe if you go No-Mar you can sell me your set up. 1.1K 133K views 2 years ago I have developed a tire changing system to change tires on alloy rims without damaging them, both for motorcycle and car rims using the same Duck Head tool arm.. tire-changing stand so that it will grip your rims without scratching 2) get a M20x2.5 nut and weld it to a rod 3/4 or the next size up that is under 1.0". HTTMT- Portable Tire Changer Changing Machine Car Truck Motorcycle Manual Bead Breaker Weights Remover Lift Stands Transmission [P/N: US-ET-TOOL004-RED1], Corghi Wing Style Black Plastic Duckhead. The undersides of the duckhead have replaceable pieces of nylon that prevent nice rims from getting scored-up. Since that time, no one in my family ever changed a tire. Other Stuff for Sale. The way the motorcycle adaptor works is two of the legs have adjustable, pinned rim-grabbers. I made a receiver hitch mount for mine (excuse the ugly welding). Their mount/dismount bar is all steel. Grab a pair of wire cutters (ya know, the heavy-duty kind) and cut towards the bead, then cut the bead. purchased your Harbor Freight tire changer, I recommend doing so before you buy Myself , I would rather contribute to some guy having a job at a Motoshop here in the USA. change around 2 dozen tire a year. At $39.95 and with the prospect of not having to pay for tire changes in the future, I decided to go for it. With three ST1100s and doing friend's tires, I've got a lot of use out of mine (It is bolted to the floor). The factory setup is a couple bolts on each leg. even the tubeless wire-spoke wheels from BMW's GS-series bikes. Product Overview Remove worn tires from rims and remount them quickly and easily with this portable tire changer. Roy had a hard time welding the legs because the powder coating was very thick. Initially I thought the grabbers worked from the inside out. The Unlimited Tire Changer Spindle conversion for the Harbor Freight motorcycle tire changer Kit 6 contains: Promotions, new products and sales. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I always strive to avoid "over-complicating" things. #1 I don't know how many of you change your own tires, but I've been trying to get my hands on one of the motorcycle tire changers from Harbor Freight for the better part of a year now and they've never had it. Sale price In an effort to protect their rims, users have tried lining those jaws with all kinds of things: electrical tape, duct tape, sliced-up rubber hose, and plastic dip, to name a few items. Cary suggested that I go get a Harbor Freight tire changing machine and mod it to work. My first thought was to just get the adaptor and make my own base. nuts and three bolts - one for each jaw on your Harbor Freight tire changer. $149.95 $119.95 Sale. Unlimited Duckhead Upgrade for Harbor Freight. (LOL). Bolting the base unit to the concrete floor was fairly easy. Discover more about the small businesses partnering with Amazon and Amazons commitment to empowering them. c) Slide tire off rim. Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. Oct 4, 2008. I should be able to thread it with my die. . The Mojoblock package includes three Mojoblocks, three Nylock Thats a shame they folded in any case . About Us; My Account; Events; Shopping Cart (0) Sign in or . There is a Yamaha and a Kawasaki dealer in town that change tires. Motorcycle Automotive Tire Changers . Avoiding hours of struggle only to have the tire leak was not the sort of thing I wanted to go back to. 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I bought the plastic Jaws and long handled tire lever with plastic head shown above. interested in a Mojolever. For more information, check out my FAQ on With a set of Mojoblocks, you can easily retrofit your Harbor Freight It is available in Red, Yellow or Black. The HF works. Posi-Clamp Wheel Clamping System. I figure with the money Ill save using the Harbor Freight motorcycle tire changer I can start interviewing for that live-in maid. Cheap upgrade for a manual tire changer GreeceMonkeyz 1.09K subscribers Subscribe 1.1K 120K views 1 year ago ***UPDATED! I would pinch the tube nearly every time I put a tire on that bike. I can mig/tig/gas weld, so this is also a at-home operation. 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The cutout in each Mojoblock is wide enough to accommodate even the tubeless wire-spoke wheels from BMW's GS-series bikes. Goplus . If it doesnt work out of the box , it just doesnt work. What's included in the Mojoblock package, and how do I install them? But I said it in an earlier post. $169.00 $149.00 Sale. Unlimited Duckhead Upgrade for Harbor Freight. PITTSBURGH AUTOMOTIVE Manual Tire Changer - Item 69686 / 62317 Compare our price of $54.99 to STRONGWAY at $119.99 (model number: 54413). These duckhead tire changer upgrades are designed for use with the Harbor Freight style car tire changers and the Harbor Freight motorcycle attachment tire changers. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You are using an out of date browser. Possibly except if I were to do that I would source the hitch pieces (4' long male piece and the short 6" female piece attached to the changer) differently. 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