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Yeah i actually tried that. I lifted the whole back of my jeep truck off the ground with the hi-lift on the tire bead. But i guess if I would have went around the whole tire using this method it may have worked. Sadly I'm kind of impatient.

Yeah I actually got a duckbill hammer and broke a tire down last night. I was pretty excited about it. It took me a couple of hours but hey it worked. I appreciate the help guys.

Hey if i'm coming to try out the hammer i may as well bring a couple tires for you to help me break down haha.

Huh, the angle iron is an interesting idea. But i'm worried that if I tried it i'd somehow mess up the tire. But i'm definitely gonna give the duckbill hammer a shot next time I get a chance to mess with the tires.

Wow i really appreciate all the replies. I'll definitely get a duckbill hammer and give it a shot. I kinda wondered about driving a vehicle up on the tire to try to get it to break. Is this just a bad idea? Would it harm the tire?

I've got some 9.00x20 tires on some of the split rims and I'm currently trying to get the tires off of the rims. I'm assuming the bead has to be broken before the lock ring can be taken off. What's the best way to break the bead on one of these tires? I've not had to much luck so far and I...