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Old 08-16-06, 05:24 AM
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Default Radical new tire design by Michelin

http://www.gizmag.com/go/3603/

Looks like old news but my friend showed me it the other day.
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Old 08-16-06, 07:00 AM
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I've seen that before.

It'll be hell to clean though...
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Originally Posted by PhilipMSPT
I've seen that before.

It'll be hell to clean though...
The sidewall is opened up just to show the inner structure. The production model would of course have it closed and sealed.
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Old 08-16-06, 10:44 AM
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this is honestly the millionth repost of this prototype tire.
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