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Old 19-09-2011
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Originally Posted by Cardnim View Post
Hey guys,

Ive got several sets of new tyres, and before I glue them up I ALWAYS thought it was important to tape/strap the tyres so they dont balloon out.

I first saw this tip here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP6iTaetz5k

However, at a local track, other racers were saying this is wrong and that tyre manufacturers DESIGN the tyres to balloon and taping is ruining this.

Bottom line - to tape or not to tape?

Thanks guys
Andrew <=== very confused!!
they mainly do this kind of thing in 1/8th scale nitro buggies and truggies........
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