In a message dated 2/21/03 7:08:19 AM Pacific Standard Time, Bill5600@aol.com
writes:
> What ever happened to 5.20 X 13 with 70 or 78 aspect ratio sprites and
> midgets raced on when they were new?
>
> Bill Alexander
They have all dry rotted and the sidewalls have deteriorated to the point
that they no longer support the rotted inner tubes. Hence, all of the air has
left them, never to return. Even those that may have escaped use and were
stored in an ozone free environment are probably unsafe for racing.
Jack Woehrle
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