Quote Originally Posted by agjohn02 View Post
that was my logic too. it may not need to be there and grinding it off wont hurt anything. i figure if you recess the ring and leave the lip sticking out its just gonna look like crap after a while when that lip is all bent up. the bead should still be fine though.
How long would it take to just turn down the lip on a mill/lathe? It just seems that w/ it being recessed, it would be a bit stronger.