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Ask @7Up in a few weeks. He's getting dangerously close :-)
Ask @7Up in a few weeks. He's getting dangerously close :-)
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BareNecessities
Has anyone here ridden a wheel until the braking surface was so worn it failed? I'd like to know what happens exactly. Pressure from the tyre bead blow the braking surface apart? Is it a sudden and catastrophic failure?