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Originally Posted by Germany_chris
And you'll wear out a rim every decade or so.

i was speaking more along the lines of having a rim that looks nice.
or having a high performance rim that isn't machined, and therefore not designed to have brakes rubbing against it.

the guy came in here asking about tire life, not about using brakes.

lets not turn this into a brakes vs no brakes discussion. that's happened enough and we all know brakes are for woosies
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