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| Randal |
 Jul 19 2004, 10:14 PM
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Anyone used the new Goodyear 250 compound tires and also the Hoosier softer slicks and have an opinion?
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| Mike T |
Jul 27 2004, 07:33 AM
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Too many heat cycles is what uses up a tire. If it's been heated to operating temperature enough times it loses grip. Even if it has lots of "tread" left. Now we're talking about slicks here. DOT is different. An initial heat cycle to break in the tire is beneficial I've found.
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Randal AutoX Jul 19 2004, 10:14 PM
nine14cats Hi Randal,
I've used all of the above slicks ... Jul 20 2004, 12:03 PM Randal Update:
I talked to the Hoosier factory today. T... Jul 20 2004, 04:44 PM trekkor When will you get them?
Mr T Jul 21 2004, 12:35 AM Randal Before the big upcoming two day Zone event at Alam... Jul 21 2004, 10:12 AM Mike T I have used the Goodyear 23x9-15 cantilever tires ... Jul 21 2004, 10:30 AM Randal QUOTE
Mike T I ran my first autocross with my freshly completed... Jul 26 2004, 10:29 AM Randal Thanks Mike.
If the new Hoosiers (35's) are a... Jul 26 2004, 01:24 PM J P Stein I'm gonna have to make the jump to slicks....i... Jul 26 2004, 01:57 PM SirAndy J P Stein That did look like a horsepower track to me.
Andy... Jul 26 2004, 02:42 PM Mike T <... Jul 26 2004, 04:20 PM Mike T Otmar OK, the total newbie in me comes out.
Heat cyclin... Jul 26 2004, 10:10 PM
Otmar Thanks Mike, That clears it up for me. Jul 27 2004, 01:46 PM |
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