American racing maker of some of the toughest off road wheels available introduces its heavy truck collection of big rig wheel fitments.
Weld wheels rim screws.
It seems like this subject comes up about once a month here is how we have installed rim screws for reference to aide in future inquiries.
Here are the parts you may want to gather prior to beginning work.
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The final step is to balance the wheel and tire assembly.
Built for the long haul these wheels are designed with high performance strength to weight ratios and cutting edge aesthetics not found in your usual over the road wheel brands.
So some of those racers will opt for rim screws or even glue to keep the tire from moving on the wheel.
Tighten the screws until the head contacts the wheel.
If you elect to use rim widths 1 2 wider than the tires tread width m t strongly suggests to use moroso 3 4 rim screws and increasing the number of rim screws to 16 per side or beadlocks.
Inspect the tire bead to make sure it is fully seated.
They came out very nice i used 32 screws per wheel dsc02972 jpg 156 87 kb 640x480 viewed 332 times.
Mickey thompson recommends that wheel widths should not exceed 1 wider than the tread width.
Weld racing wheels are lug centric so be sure to balance them from the bolt circle with a lug adapter on the balancer.
Then tighten another 1 8 of a turn when all the rim screws are installed reduce the air pressure to operating pressure.
Do not over tighten the screws.
Balancing from the hub bore will give poor results.
This particular article features the popular weld magnum import drag wheels with mickey thompson et drag slicks.
Weld offers wheel choices for nearly all classes of drag racing at multiple price points.
I counter sunk the screws 100 into the lip so the head would sit flat on the rim.
Install the rim screws into the tire.