A Brief History of Tires

March 8, 2012 12:00 AM

Neil Maken of Skinned Knuckles fame takes you back to when tires were made of steel, which paved the way for the Clincher Tire, the balloon-type tire and more. Plus tire tips and tricks - a little talc on your tube goes a long way!

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