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Offline Costas

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Re: How to destroy a tire.
« Reply #15 on: February 20, 2016, 03:52:47 pm »
Rim was tested twice. And not visually , technology is the only way to trust , when your life depends on.
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Re: How to destroy a tire.
« Reply #16 on: February 20, 2016, 04:05:48 pm »
If you hit it hard enough you woud see a buckle. The cast wheels are very soft and buckle easily.
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Re: How to destroy a tire.
« Reply #17 on: February 20, 2016, 04:16:06 pm »
No Tom it was not a hard hit more like pushing hard a soft tire against a sharp edge.
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Re: How to destroy a tire.
« Reply #18 on: February 20, 2016, 04:39:35 pm »
Get well soon Costas. Don't lick those wounds too much or someone will put a vets coller on you  :)
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