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nickjaxe
Joined: 14 Jun 2013
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Location: North Cheshire
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 Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 5:44 pm Post subject: When was the safety bead first used on tubeless wheel rims. |
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Hi all...my first post...looks a very interesting website,
I wonder if anybody knows when tubeless car wheels first started to incorporate the safety bead on the rim of the wheel...
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Phil - Nottingham
Joined: 01 Jan 2008
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Location: Nottingham
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| Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 6:58 pm Post subject: |
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On Rover P4's it was 1956
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V8 Nutter
Joined: 27 Aug 2012
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| Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 7:29 pm Post subject: |
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| I haven't checked my facts, but from memory B.F.Goodrich developed the tubeless tyre in the late forties and Chrysler introduced a safety rim about 1950 |
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