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10-30-2013, 09:33 PM
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W00t W00t!!! Now when I need tires, I gotta buy a round of 14" steelies. Cmon honda boys.
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10-31-2013, 01:18 PM
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10-31-2013, 02:49 PM
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Black and white spirals. Clockwise on the right side and anti-clockwise on the left.
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10-31-2013, 04:56 PM
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Mars Exploration Rover....................an aside topic, but bear with me as it could prove useful.
Hubcaps to Minimize the Shock
Mars Exploration Rover Mission: Spotlight
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This up-close photo shows the spiral flectures which act as shock absorbers and the orange Solimide that fills the flectures, preventing rocks and debris from interfering with the driving and steering actuators.
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10-31-2013, 06:21 PM
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[QUOTE=kach22i;397773] Mars Exploration Rover....................an aside topic, but bear with me as it could prove useful.
Another aside; combination of
whegs (wheel+legs).
Whegs™ II Navigates Through Rubble on Vimeo
tweel (tire+wheel)
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11-01-2013, 03:19 PM
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SSR speed Star racing
[AEU86] EU AE86 community :: View topic - SPECIAL AE86 WHEELS GUIDE !!!
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MK-I, II, III
3 pieces, from 12' to 15', max 9' wide and a lot of offsets avalaible.
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There are a few ebay listings which match.
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11-01-2013, 04:33 PM
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So who's got prior art, Michelin or Edison2? |
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11-01-2013, 10:51 PM
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Did you see these ? ( further down the page )
They were certainly going for an 80s' concept car look.
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12-23-2014, 11:34 PM
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Here's another example... Too bad its a six cylinder.
Actually my next car. With my vw only getting 25 mpg, I'm thinking of Megasquirting the I6 and seeing if I can beat that.
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