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Re: Wire Wheel Rubber Band

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Subject: Re: Wire Wheel Rubber Band
From: "Rick Brown" <mgrick@mgcars.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 10:52:09 -0400
Instead of the rubber bands - British Wire Wheel is now supplying a 1 inch 
plastic tape that looks all the world like electrical tape.  They suggest 
wrapping it twice around.

Rick
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Schulte" <schultejim@msn.com>
To: "Plant, Keith Contractor (NCTAMS Naples N35)" 
<Keith.Plant@nsa.naples.navy.mil>; <Mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 09:11
Subject: Re: Wire Wheel Rubber Band


> Keith
> Why don't you use duck tape.  No one sees it except your tire guy and it 
> works
> great. Plus, it's cheaper then the bands. Just make sure you put several
> layers.
> Jim
> 69C use to have 72 spoke wires now has Minilites
> 70B Minilites
>
>
>  It was mentioned a little bit ago in a post but I have been unable to 
> find
>  this accessory. I'm getting low/flat tires every few weeks, so I am
>  interested in finding the 'Rubber Band' that fits around the wire wheels
> and
>  protects the tube from the splines. Could anyone provide a link or point 
> me
>  in the right direction? Thank you in advance.
>
>  Very Respectfully,
>  Keith
>  '69B




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