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Tweel Airless Tires

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Michelin has developed a new airless tire that looks pretty freaking sweet - the Tweel. Tires without air you say? I didn't believe it myself (and still don't really), but allegedly they're real. Tweel you say? Yeah, about that. They look more like Bladez, or Razorz to me. Or maybe just Batmobile wheels. But whatever the case, they still have a long way to go to top my cinderblock tires. They fit every make and model, and look great on all the cars in my yard. Just ask my neighbors, they love them.

Thanks to vanman for the tip. One more picture of someone parking like my girlfriend after the jump.

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Tweel Airless Tires [Gizmag]

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