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in4

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WW2 Tubeless prototype
« on: July 04, 2021, 06:09:35 am »
 Just hitting take off speed, Auckland NZ


energyman

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Re: WW2 Tubeless prototype
« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2021, 04:40:54 pm »
Where's ET ?

Andre Jute

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Re: WW2 Tubeless prototype
« Reply #2 on: July 17, 2021, 05:46:32 pm »
😍 Must have one of those!

in4

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Re: WW2 Tubeless prototype
« Reply #3 on: July 18, 2021, 01:44:57 am »
I’m told the sprung rims were devised because the British put an embargo on Malaysian rubber being sold to their German, wartime foe. Regardless, the havoc those rims  would have played upon their Chalfonts was surely part of a cunning plan!