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Old 03-04-2016, 05:53 PM   #40 (permalink)
Bicycle Bob
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
How do you add a belt?
You sand off the tread, wind on a belt from cords producing a flat tread area, and then mold on a new tread. This isn't as good as a proper radial carcass, but it is a big step in the right direction.

Maybe somebody could convince Michelin to sell their Solar Racer tires as a regular catalog item.
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