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Originally Posted by HypermilerAX
I'm currently working on some wheel covers made of aluminium sheet. I made them bigger than the rim for aero reasons (to reduce the effect of the high C-shaped sidewalls of the tire) as well as for aesthetics. But I'll have to pay attention that the (grinded to be less sharp) edge of the disc won't cut the sidewall of the tire during deformation. Maybe some tape to smoothen the edge will do it.
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It looks like there is a space between the cover and the wheel. Is it possible that airflow gets in between the wheel and the aluminium disc, pulling the latter off, when turning for example?
And how do you check your pressure?
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