[Spridgets] wire wheels

David Ambrose stargazer1 at cox.net
Sat Oct 17 19:56:18 MDT 2009


Sales at " Just Brits " wrote:
> << Gee.. you mean it's special British wire wheel liner tape? >>
>
> No, Dean.  However a goodly number of years ago
> a couple of the majors players in the WW field did
> some serious research into the problem of Radial
> Tube available and the general use of tubes.  They
> DID come up with ONE existing (3M IIRC) tape
> that will not nor does not 'abrade' tubes and all
> have been using it ever since.
>
> So go ahead a do the MGers type thing;  go the
> absolute cheapest route and use duct tape
> whatever.  It's hopefully only your body or life.
Actually no, British Wire Wheel told me to use 10 mil PVC plumber's 
tape. We followed their advice, and I haven't had a flat due to tube 
abrasion since then.

Cheers,
Dave Ambrose


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