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AKA Tire Prep Cloths

Tony Phalen January 31, 2013 New RC Cars and Parts 96 Views

Tire prep before mounting is crucial to ensure a good glue bond. While most people use motor spray and a clean rag, this wastes alot of motor spray (and can be bad for the environment). Check out these cool new tire prep cloths from AKA. These are designed to remove oils, dirt and debris from the tire bead before gluing.

[source: www.raceaka.com]

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Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!