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Re: Grip tyres for 12V trains
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 20 Jul 2003 14:19:32 GMT
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Gianluca Morelli wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Jan-Albert van Ree wrote:
> > Last year during a German Muelheim event, somebody from France showed how
> > he made grip tires by cutting bicycle tires. The racing bike tires are
> > very small and fit perfect. I'm sure a bike repair shop would be happy to
> > give you some used inner tires.
> Jan-Albert (*), when you say "inner tyre" do you mean the tube? (bike
> tyres have a tube, that is a rubber doughnut with a valve, containing
> compressed air). I ask it because racing bikes mostly use tubular
> (tubeless) tyres, which are a kind of stronger tube that also works as
> tyre.
Yes the tube. My bike still has inner/outer tire so I assumed most still do.
> (*) if I remember correctly, you're nicknamed "Jab", aren't you?
I have many and that's one of them, although rarely used :D
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Jan-Albert van Ree | http://www.vanree.net/~javanree/
LEGO Santa Fe B-unit | http://www.vanree.net/~javanree/lego/f7b.html
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