Vehicle: Car: Tire: Treads
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Has the advantage* of working on any tire

*Over other similar ideas in this category.

Mounts in the wheel wells and measures tread depth using laser and acoustic measuring thingamajigs. Activates a yellow LED on the dash when the tread starts wearing low, and a red LED when a low tread spot becomes bald.
-- 21 Quest, Dec 22 2012

Anyone swanky enough to be sporting this device probably replaces their tires every month anyway.
-- bungston, Dec 22 2012


// flack //

Sp. "Flak", Abbrev. "Fliegerabwehrkanone", "Flugabwehrkanone", "Flugzeugabwehrkanone".

Or words to that effect.
-- 8th of 7, Dec 22 2012


Catchin' flak from frick and frack is part of the daily grind at the HB.
-- 21 Quest, Dec 23 2012



random, halfbakery