| At 06:46 PM 9/19/2000 -0400, dg50@daimlerchrysler.com did say:
>the weeds. (Although maybe the DOT requirement sets a lower limit on
>stickiness - anybody know what a tire must have in order to qualify for a
>DOT rating?)
Judging by some of the DOT drag tires out there, about all that's required 
for DOT acceptance is 3 or 4 tiny grooves cut in the tire take a look at a 
Mickey Thompson ET Street some time and tell me if you see any other 
difference between that and their ET Drag (non-DOT slick) i haven't :)
karl
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