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  1. 19th July 2011, 18:57 #1
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    Some interesting stuff about tyres

    First have a look at this. Its based on building a car tyre but...



    Explains a lot of what you see here

    http://youtu.be/t2me-dkKRLI
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    I've watched it in real life on several occasions, it's a very interesting process seeing them go from the raw material to the finished item
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    The Avon Speedmaster wasnt made the same way ,

    it uses a secret non stick process

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    Thumbs up, good vid Mr Cat
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    Michelins new take on tyres - the "tweel"
    http://www.fastcoolcars.com/al-tires...ss-tires-1.htm
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