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Xist · 01-13-2020, 04:01 PM

I think that it is weird that tire places will happily sell you rims an inch or two taller, but when I tried to get a taller tire they refused, saying it wasn't safe.

It is safe with metal, not rubber?

01-13-2020, 04:01 PM	#19 (permalink)
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