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Old Jul 26, 2012 | 09:23 AM
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Funky wheels/tires ...

Howdy,

A friend sent me some pics about a ( soon to be available ) Michelin
wheel/tire.



and



how it looks on a car:


Jerry
 
Old Jul 26, 2012 | 12:11 PM
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they have been talking about these wheel for years, maybe the early 2000's
 
Old Jul 26, 2012 | 12:27 PM
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What would be the point other than weight reduction?
 
Old Jul 26, 2012 | 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by x4x5x1x
What would be the point other than weight reduction?
No more flat tires?
 
Old Jul 26, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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They have still have problems with road noise from vibrations in the spokes. Cool idea, and like MN said, it has been in the works for a while.
 
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