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About LinkBacksCheck out the new Michelin tires that were show at the Philadelphia car show. These tires are radical.
A. no more air valves...
B. no more air compressors at gas stations...
C. no more repair kits...
D. no more flats...
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Thread: New Michelin Tire Design
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02-22-2009, 07:05 PM #1Senior Member
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New Michelin Tire Design
'04 A8L and '09 R8 R-Tronic, Ice Silver, Limestone Grey, Carbon Side-blades, Engine and Interior, Premium package, B&O, Upgrade leather, Navigation Plus
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02-22-2009, 07:42 PM #2Senior Member
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Re: New Michelin Tire Design
Could be the new wave of the future . just like magnetic ride. I heard about magnetic ride 20 years ago though.
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02-23-2009, 07:01 AM #3Senior Member
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Re: New Michelin Tire Design
the "tweels" have been around for a little while now:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweel
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/tweel-airless-tire.htm
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqRJ9GfIJtI[/ame]Tired of trolls and fantasists
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02-23-2009, 07:23 AM #4
Re: New Michelin Tire Design
I was gonna say... I thought these had been around for a while. Are they planning on making them more widespread and affordable? They fix the previous downfalls? Otherwise, why the fuss?
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