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The new material for aux belts? #546421
21/02/2008 12:43
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Self-healing rubber: click smile

I can think of loads of other uses too, some even more potentially expensive than an aux belt failure but it's a good starting point! laugh


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Re: The new material for aux belts? [Re: stan] #546426
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Originally Posted by BBC
The as-yet-unnamed material - a form of artificial rubber - is made from vegetable oil and a component of urine.


Surely, they're taking the p...


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Re: The new material for aux belts? [Re: barnacle] #546428
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Re: The new material for aux belts? [Re: bockers] #546548
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Looks like it could be a very usefull discovery


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Re: The new material for aux belts? [Re: Sedicivalvole] #547903
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Other than the un stretching bit blu tak does all of that laugh


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