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Alright guys, what and how do you store/transport your tyres?

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What class are you running ?

When I did touring cars I used to use cleaned out Pringles tubes but 8th scale tires don't fit in them.
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just use a sports bag/ pit bag http://www.jespares.com/nitro-models...81&keyword=bag
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What class are you running ?

When I did touring cars I used to use cleaned out Pringles tubes but 8th scale tires don't fit in them.
i race 1/12 with foam but keep them in plastic bags in my hauler

just starting again in 10th offroad jw what everyone is using?

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1/10th off road tyres are loose in my Caster bag... wish I could secure them in sets and rows that dont move!!!
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large elastic bands kindly supplied by royal mail keep mine in sets nicely, throw 'em in the hauler then
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I was using large cable ties but now i use these!

http://toys.shop.ebay.co.uk/i.html?_....c0.m270.l1313
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Have a look at these Trishbits Wheelie Holders!!!
They are the best!!!
Contact Trish if you want some

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large elastic bands kindly supplied by royal mail keep mine in sets nicely, throw 'em in the hauler then

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The right size Ziploc bags will hold up to three sets and you can write on the plastic with the compound, etc...
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The right size Ziploc bags will hold up to three sets and you can write on the plastic with the compound, etc...

These will wear out, unlike the Trishbits Wheel Holders!!!
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i like the look of the trish bits holders who do i need to contact to get some of those and how much are they?
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I've just been looking at some Nylon threaded bar and nylon wing nuts!. How strange these already exist!

Not on Trish's website though...
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cheers for the replys guys
Think im guna "borrow" some bits from work tomorrow

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