A tire iron (also tire lever or tire spoon) is a specialized metal tool used in working with tires. Tire irons have not been in common use for automobile tires since the shift to the use of tubeless tires in the late 1950s.
Bicycle tire irons are still in use for those tires which have a separate inner tube, and can have a hooked C-shape cut into one end of the iron so that it may be hooked on a bicycle spoke to hold it in place.
A tireiron (also tire lever or tire spoon) is a specialized metal tool used in working with tires. Tire irons have not been in common use for automobile...
A flat tire (British English: flat tyre) is a deflated pneumatic tire, which can cause the rim of the wheel to ride on the tire tread or the ground potentially...
A tire changer is a machine used to help tire technicians dismount and mount tires with automobile wheels. After the wheel and tire assembly are removed...
A spare tire (or stepney in some countries) is an additional tire (or tyre - see spelling differences) carried in a motor vehicle as a replacement for...
cement, so the iron content of steel-belted tires is beneficial to the process. Tires can be reused in many ways, although most used tires are burnt for...
The tread of a tire or track refers to the rubber on its circumference that makes contact with the road or the ground. As tires are used, the tread is...
of weapons, including handguns, various types of knives, a machete, a tireiron and a claw hammer. He punched, pistol whipped, and strangled many of his...
wheels with malleable iron. Nevertheless, many publishers continued using tire. The Times newspaper in London was still using tire as late as 1905. The...
maintenance of tires is about inspecting for wear and damage on tires so that adjustments or measures can be made to take better care of the tires so that they...
Tire rotation is the practice of moving the wheels and tires of an automobile from one position to another, to ensure even tire wear. Even tire wear extends...
in a secluded area. He then raped Treadwell and blugeoned him with a tireiron. Bonin threatened that he had friends who would aid in avenging him if...
world. With over 1 billion tires manufactured worldwide annually, the tire industry is a major consumer of natural rubber. Tire factories start with bulk...
which the tire bead sits. When the tire is properly inflated, the air pressure within the tire keeps the bead in this groove. Reducing tire air pressure...
Tire balance, also called tire unbalance or tire imbalance, describes the distribution of mass within an automobile tire or the entire wheel (including...
intervene, Duncan and Ratboy arrive, and Duncan hits Tyler on the head with a tireiron, knocking him unconscious right as Zak manages to lift Sam overhead and...
Uniform Tire Quality Grading, commonly abbreviated as UTQG, is a set of standards for passenger car tires that measures a tire's treadwear, temperature...
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The Presta valve (also French valve (FV) or Sclaverand valve) is a type tire valve commonly found on high pressure bicycle inner tubes and is commonly...
vehicle's tire that is in actual contact with the road surface. It is commonly used in the discussion of pneumatic (i.e. pressurized) tires, where the...
Aquaplaning or hydroplaning by the tires of a road vehicle, aircraft or other wheeled vehicle occurs when a layer of water builds between the wheels of...
rolling drag, is the force resisting the motion when a body (such as a ball, tire, or wheel) rolls on a surface. It is mainly caused by non-elastic effects;...
Tire fires are events that involve the combustion of large quantities of tires, usually waste tires, typically in locations where they are stored, dumped...
alive, so DeSimone and Burke beat him to death with the shovel and a tireiron. Burke had a friend who owned a dog kennel in Upstate New York, and Bentvena...
rolled back in her head, but unable to speak. Tackett beat her with a tireiron until she was silent, claiming that she felt Sharer's head caving in,...
body. However, he stabs her with a tireiron, inadvertently killing her. The group throw Megan's body and the tireiron down a mine shaft before vowing to...