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Re: STAC opening up STS for ringer tires?

To: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>
Subject: Re: STAC opening up STS for ringer tires?
From: "Mark J. Hirt" <nxracer@mediaone.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:27:35 -0600
Nope your not missing anything, anything 140 or greater is good to go.
Another thing to remember, the tread wear rating is not regulated so
if they wanted to they could stamp say a G-Force with 140.

David Hillman wrote:
> 
>    Perhaps someone can explain the motivation for the following;
> 
>         20) Street Touring: per the STAC, add as new Section 17.3.C:
>         "Section 13.3.F is not applicable to the Street Touring rules."
>         ( Source: http://www.scca.org/news/tech/seb/02-04-01.html )
> 
>    13.3.F says;
> 
>         F. Each tire model must be sold in at least four diameters, with a
>         total of at least six sizes.
>         ( Source: http://www.moutons.org/sccasolo/Rules/stock.html )
> 
>    Does this make sense to anyone else?  It seems to me that it just got
> easier for a tire company to fulfill Roger Johnson's predictions of STS
> ringer tires.
> 
>    I must be missing something.
> 
> --
>  D a v i d  H i l l m a n
>  hillman@planet-torque.com

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 Mark J. Hirt

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