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2. Bead breaker - Wikipedia

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   The bead is a thicker section of rubber, and is reinforced with braided steel cables, called the bead bundle. [1] The surface of the bead creates a seal between the tire and rim on radial and bias-ply tires. Often, the bead can become stuck to the rim after rusting or corrosion occurs, requiring the use of a bead breaker in order to be removed.

3. National Convenience Stores - Wikipedia

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   In 1991, the company owned 986 convenience stores in the U.S. states of Texas, California, and Georgia, all operated by it as "Stop-N-Go", and it had 6,300 employees. It was the largest operator of convenience stores in Houston and San Antonio. In the fiscal year of 1991, National Convenience Stores lost $10.5 million. In the first quarter of ...

4. List of CB slang - Wikipedia

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   Go-go girls (on the dance floor) A livestock truck, preferably hauling pigs or cows. Green machine A military vehicle. Hood A conventional road tractor, with the engine in front of the cab. Jimmy A GMC road tractor. Juice box A tanker hauling perishable liquids preferably juice concentrate to a processing plant. K-Whopper A Kenworth road tractor.

5. Stop-N-Go - Wikipedia

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   Stop-N-Go may refer to: National Convenience Stores' primary subsidiary "Stop-n-Go" Stop–N–Go, a regional chain acquired by Kwik Trip; Stop & Go, a 1973 studio album by Hamilton Bohannon "Stop-N-Go", a song on the 2007 album Underground Kingz by UGK; Stop N Go Light, nickname for a traffic light

6. Beadlock - Wikipedia

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   A beadlock or bead lock is a mechanical device that secures the bead of a tire to the wheel of a vehicle. Tires and wheels are designed so that when the tire is inflated , the tire pressure pushes the bead of the tire against the inside of the wheel rim so that the tire stays on the wheel and the two rotate together.

7. Tire bead - Wikipedia

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   Tire bead is the term for the edge of a tire that sits on the rim. Wheels for automobiles, bicycles, etc. are made with a small slot or groove into 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 is a frequent practice among off-road vehicle ...