01-26-2012, 05:05 PM | #1 |
BLACK SATIN
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plastic tires
Check out these tires.
www.resilienttech.com/
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01-26-2012, 05:33 PM | #2 |
20' Daredevil (Ret)
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Re: plastic tires
Ah, yes.... another version of the Tweel! Been around for a few years or so, maybe military applications will be a better fit for that technology. It is an interesting concept!
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01-26-2012, 11:41 PM | #3 |
Devil's in the Details
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Re: plastic tires
A few years? Try something closer to a century.
This link for full size: http://www.shorpy.com/node/5270?size=_original Plus, just for fun how about another "modern" invention from 1920, the car phone. From this link: http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/pale...irst-carphone/
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