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Old 08-15-2008, 10:00 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default superball knock offs

they're made by oust. anyone ridden these? they look identicle to superballs except the oust mood wheels have "80a" duro and a 65mm contact patch where superballs have an 82a duro and 59mm contact patch.
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Old 08-15-2008, 10:04 AM   #2 (permalink)
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The outside lip is quite different. But word on the street is they use the same molds. Just don't bevel the lip. But I dunno if that's a fact.
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Old 08-15-2008, 10:13 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: superball knock offs

With the exception of the outer and maybe inner they look exactly the same. They're not the only ones either.
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Old 08-15-2008, 10:16 AM   #4 (permalink)
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At least Monster Hawgs as well.
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Old 08-15-2008, 11:16 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Default Re: superball knock offs

try searching, there are two other threads about these wheels when they first came out
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Old 08-15-2008, 11:43 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Old 08-15-2008, 12:45 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Default Re: superball knock offs

i wouldnt really call it a knock off, you cant really re-invent the wheel.
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