pic: Spotted at IRI: New AM wheel (2)

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22-07-2008, 21:45

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Re: pic: Spotted at IRI: New AM wheel (2)

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Originally Posted by s_forbes

Thanks for the info, it looks it will be another awesome product. I especially like the ability to make them wider with pvc pipe, very clever.

If they're being molded, couldn't they be made with some sort of texture under the lip to better grip the tread? Just a thought, may be unnecessary.

Hmmm... that is a good suggestion.

I forgot to mention the name for this product:

Plaction Wheel

(plastic + traction = plaction)

Andy.

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