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On DIYx4s site they show how to weld a small retaining bead on civi 16.5 rims, looks interesting but still calls for considrable welding and smoothing in the process. At least the tire bead wouldn't drop off the rim at low pressure.

Yeah the proffesional prebuilt option wins the day. Also not willing to chase down pinholes and deal with 108 sets of fasteners involved with a set of DIY rims. Maybe 10 yrs. ago but that's another story. I have machining/welding abilities but also the ability to let someone more qualified...

I've pretty much decided on the recentered H1 rims after some web browesing/education. I'm only 45 minutes from Trail worthy in Wichita so I can save shipping costs by picking up the goods myself. They have good deals on combos on recentered rims and rubber. I think the DIY beadlocks are more...

Thanks guys, have a good weekend

Hello, finally getting my first M1008 and will be running 16.5 hummer rubber. In an effort to stop any deflated tires from dropping off the bead I was considering tire/rim screws that some drag racers use as a budget beadlock device. My goal is not a beadlock but to keep a deflated tire beaded...