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Re: Colsons vs. VersaWheels vs. Treaded Traction Wheels

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Originally Posted by Andrew_L View Post
Having used all three kinds of wheels, here are my experiences:

Colsons:The beauty of the colson wheel lies in the soft rubber's ability to heat up during a match and slightly deform such that it "digs" into the carpet in the way a treaded wheel does.
Now I want to try out heat-gunning some Colsons pre-match...
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