W PAUL PATZKOWSKY wrote:
> I have some tires to mail & hope to reduce the package size. My idea is to twist the tire into a figure 8 and then fold yielding a circle half the normal diameter of the tire. Would it hurt the tire to be folded like this for a few days in the mail? Thanks for your input.
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Don't do it, that will put a really nasty twist in the wirebead!
You can fold tyres in threes, ISTR Sheldon did a page on it -- mvg
Marten Gerritsen
Kiel Windeweer
Netherlands