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Re: Non-treaded wheels?

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Originally Posted by gorrilla View Post
Annoyed after years of replacing treads that fall off, I've decided that there has to be a better way.
Your treads fall off?

We've never had that problem and have been using belted wheels for 4 out of the last 5 years.

Are you using large head rivets?
Do you rivet too close to the end of the tread?

I'm curious what your failure method actually is.
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