No Foam Inserts Here–You Inflate These Tires With Your Mouth [VIDEO]

No Foam Inserts Here–You Inflate These Tires With Your Mouth [VIDEO]

We shared this post with old toy car RC car commercials on Facebook, and Steve Tuberman commented with “what about Fat Wheels?” What about Fat Wheels indeed! This 1981 Remco Jeep featured balloon-like tires you blew up with your mouth, hence the name “Fat Wheels.” We’re totally sure flat tires were never a problem. Anyone have one of these back in the day?

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Updated: October 26, 2015 — 1:20 PM
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