[W126 Coupe] New Tires are Coming !!!

[Axel Wulff]

Hydrogen should work well too.

.........provided you are a non-smoker, of course. :-)



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>From: "Eddie" <cyberdrakon at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>To: "'Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists'" <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] New Tires are Coming !!!
>Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 15:45:31 -0800
>
>Heh, that's why I've been filling my tires with helium/nitrogen mix.....
>
>Anyhow, the fins will at least be lighter than sidewalls and metal.
>
>Eddie
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
>On Behalf Of David Fatovic
>Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 2:53 PM
>To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] New Tires are Coming !!!
>
>Because AIR is so heavy ;)
>
>David
>
>--- Eddie <cyberdrakon at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > As I understand it, the fins are customizable, more
> > and thicker fins for
> > stiffer tires, and the thickness of the bands are
> > also customizable, so they
> > can make tires that will match performance of
> > current tires, but be lighter,
> > and not need air.
> >
> > Eddie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com
> > [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> > On Behalf Of David Fatovic
> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 3:22 PM
> > To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
> > Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] New Tires are Coming !!!
> >
> > Maybe they will make ones with larger wheel parts so
> > that the flexible fins are smaller.  That would make
> > sense for sport cars.
> >
> > My thought is how do wheel companies make their
> > bling
> > with this product.
> >
> > David
> >
> > --- Brent von Behrens <fdvb at msn.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > David,
> >
> > I would imagine the whole suspension would have to
> > be
> > designed around these wheels/tires.
> >
> > Although my first thought was, how much longer is it
> > going to take to clean these things? Add one hour to
> > washing the car. And thought BBS wheels were a pain.
> > ;-0
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Brent
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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