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Old 04-27-2011 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by CypressMidWest
Actually, "seam-gluing" can substantially reduce chunking on softer compounds like yellows. Just a very thin bead of glue at the point where the rim and tire are joined can prevent the tearing of the foam from the edge of the wheel.
Nice one mate, from the guys that run in our national series here in the UK, the idea of running the super around the outside edge stops the tyre deforming whilst cornering. If it helps with stopping the tyres chunking, that's all the better. Cheers mate.
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