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dang rubber tires
SgtDinkyduck
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Colorado, United States
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Posted: Thursday, September 02, 2004 - 01:44 PM UTC
what is the best way to get rid of the mould lines on the rubber tires?


Paul
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Kharkiv, Ukraine / Україна
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Posted: Thursday, September 02, 2004 - 02:03 PM UTC
I use a nailclipper, it has a slight curve to match the tire and does a good job of not living any fuss on the edge of the tire. Hope this helps.
MrRoo
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Posted: Thursday, September 02, 2004 - 04:34 PM UTC
put them in the freezer. When hard sand the tyre like a resin one
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Metro Manila, Philippines
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Posted: Thursday, September 02, 2004 - 05:11 PM UTC
Try using grit #600 sand paper. Will remove the seam and gives the tire a real feel.
dsmith
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Posted: Friday, September 03, 2004 - 09:20 AM UTC
I've always been curious about liquid nitrigen............
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