See Through Tyres

Submitted: Friday, Apr 04, 2008 at 19:21
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Cant paste the thread but just got an email showing the new tyres of the future, they are see through with what looks like plastic supports where the walls of the tyre used to be, they've been put through thier paces in the states and its a goer, no more valves , flats,etc, time will tell but looks great at the mo'
any one got the thread to view ?
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Dave
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Reply By: Kev & Darkie - Friday, Apr 04, 2008 at 19:50

Friday, Apr 04, 2008 at 19:50
I got that email a while ago and thought how would you increase the tyre foot print when off road??
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Reply By: kiwicol - Friday, Apr 04, 2008 at 19:52

Friday, Apr 04, 2008 at 19:52
These tyres have been used on fork lifts, and bob cats for many years, so the knowledge is not new, only in regards to speed, be interesting to see what happens, may be the tyre companys will do what the oil companys do to holt new tecknolegy that will limit their profit margin, bugger the carbon foot print Col
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Reply By: Bonz (Vic) - Saturday, Apr 05, 2008 at 09:00

Saturday, Apr 05, 2008 at 09:00
This has been about for a while Dave, its called the TWEEL and if u google it am sure youll find out lots.
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