• Totally naff idea.

    Just a thought.

    so you'd end up seeing the pretty inner tube with numerous patches on
    hmmm lovely

    By that logic Nike shouldn't have made a see-through trainer so you can see scabby holey socks underneath but they did. http://www.individualsole.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/buzz1.jpg

    The main problem would be that there would be no way of getting rubber that thick to be anything other than murky plastic colour.

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