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• Survivalist Shopping List
  *Bicycles... Tires/tubes/pumps/chains, fix-a-flat, etc.
  4 KB (576 words) - 17:13, 2 June 2010
• Vulcanizer
  A novel vulcanizer for pneumatic tires, and one that will do exellent work, can be made of an old electric smoothi
  1 KB (195 words) - 20:37, 19 June 2010
• The Colony (TV series)
  ...terest that the colonists need. The colonists trade two solar panels, two tires, a bag of salt, a box of baking soda, and a kiss from Allison for ten gallo
  29 KB (4,323 words) - 19:28, 24 June 2010
• Bofors 37 mm
  ...n a split trail carriage which had suspension and metal wheels with rubber tires. To give the crew some protection from firearms and shell fragments, the gu
  8 KB (1,277 words) - 16:43, 2 July 2010
• Aramid
  ...of vest|body armor]] [[cloth|fabric]] and ballistic composites, in bicycle tires, and as an [[asbestos]] substitute. The name is a shortened form of "[[aro
  10 KB (1,313 words) - 10:07, 20 September 2010
• Ozone cracking
  ...''ozone cracking'''. The problem was formerly very common, especially in [[tires]], but is now rarely seen in those products owing to preventive measures. [[Category:Tires]]
  8 KB (1,277 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
• Polybutadiene
  ...ng resistance of this rubber also leads to its use in the tread portion of tires; however, relatively poor cold traction and cut growth resistance limits th ...s [[styrene-butadiene]] copolymer, which is a commodity material for car [[tires]]. It is also used in [[block copolymer]]s and tough [[thermoplastic]]s suc
  8 KB (1,174 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Thermoplastic elastomer
  ...h as carbon black (therefore preventing TPEs from being used in automobile tires), poor chemical and heat resistance, high compression set and low thermal s
  11 KB (1,609 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Styrene-butadiene
  ...d aging stability when protected by additives, and is widely used in car [[tires]], where it is blended with [[natural rubber]]. It was originally developed
  5 KB (640 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Shellac
  ...brown.com/brandt/mounting-tubulars.html mounting-tubulars Mounting Tubular Tires by Jobst Brandt]</ref>
  18 KB (2,760 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Polymer
  ...known as [[vulcanization]], which is based on crosslinking by sulfur. Car tires, for example, are highly crosslinked in order to reduce the leaking of air
  45 KB (6,501 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Textile recycling
  ...in discarded clothing, although other sources include furniture, carpets, tires, footwear, and nondurable goods such as sheets and towels.
  5 KB (680 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
• Kevlar
  ...commercially used in the early 1970s as a replacement for steel in racing tires. Typically it is spun into ropes or [[fabric]] sheets that can be used as s Currently, Kevlar has many applications, ranging from bicycle [[tires]] and [[sailcloth#Kevlar|racing sails]] to [[bulletproof vest|body armor]]
  14 KB (1,990 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
• Turtle Wax
  ...s including glass, painted surfaces, uncoated metals, leather, wheels, and tires, for both the retail consumer and professional detailer markets. Turtle Wax
  3 KB (319 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Lubrication
  ...such reduction of wear occurs without human intervention ([[Hydroplaning (tires)|hydroplaning]] on a road).
  6 KB (836 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Composite construction
  ...er composite material consisting of crumb rubber made from recycled rubber tires and cement. It was found that 20% crumb rubber can be added to the cement m
  5 KB (630 words) - 10:19, 20 September 2010
• Asphalt concrete
  9 KB (1,283 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• Turbo Seal
  ...monolithic. It contains 25% post consumer recycled materials, mostly used tires, and is non-toxic as well as non-flammable. As such it can add to a buildin
  1 KB (148 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• Chipseal
  ...rolling resistance for bicyclists, and increased tire wear in all types of tires.
  5 KB (697 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010
• Rubberecycle
  ...th, Inc., expressed concern regarding children playing on ground-up rubber tires.<ref>Nancy Alderman. Toxic Mulch Means White House Play Area Not Fun and Ga ...ttp://www.epa.gov/nerl/features/tire_crumbs.html</ref> indicating that the tires are completely safe.<ref>Ted Gregory. Health Concerns Over Obamas' Swing Se
  7 KB (919 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010

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