I originally wrote this article in 2008 for my podcast after I had found an old TV advertisement on YouTube showing the dangers of mixing cross-ply and radial tyres on the same axle. The result could be circular driving with ends swapping direction! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrRz_ItWWDw The tyre as we know it today came from the minds of two Scotsmen: John Boyd Dunlop … [Read more...]