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1. Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Dave Rowney <daver@uclink4.berkeley.edu>; Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 10:32:29 -0800; Has anyone seen this kind of problem on a street tire used for autocross? The tires have 3200 total miles, about 15 3-run autocrosses (8 at GGF, 3 at Oakland Col., 3 at Candlestick, 1 at Alameda ). T; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00119.html (7,617 bytes)
2. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Dave Rowney <daver@uclink4.berkeley.edu>; Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 13:51:25 -0800; Another data point: I ran my old car (BMW) with Michelin Pilot SX MXX3 N2 tires for about 30 events, the majority at GGF, with no problems and about 1/2 tread wear. These tires were more heavily load; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00122.html (7,616 bytes)
3. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: "Joey Jarosz" <joey@hotngui.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 14:05:28 -0800; I would blame a combination of wheel alignment and GGF. I've definitely seen GGF eat up hoosiers. joey tire I; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00123.html (8,003 bytes)
4. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Yeoh Yiu <squid@panix.com>; Date: 09 Nov 2002 17:42:16 -0500; Bridgestone s03-PolePositions held up OK. http://omor.com/b/archives/000008.html squid.; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00124.html (7,181 bytes)
5. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Dave Rowney <daver@uclink4.berkeley.edu>; Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 15:01:23 -0800; The MXX3's have a 140 rating, the Conti's are 280! I agree with Boris that 205/50-17 is much too narrow and causes understeer, but they still have less load on them (given the lighter front end on th; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00125.html (8,359 bytes)
6. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Smokerbros@aol.com; Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 20:22:08 EST; Dave Yes, I've seen that before, always on "street" tires. I'd say it usually happens on the front tires of a car that is pushing to some degree. Charlie; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00126.html (7,464 bytes)
7. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Sean Bradshaw <sean@spintec.org>; Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 18:12:17 -0800; The Azenis hold up well under all conditions, so don't rule them out so easily. In the last few days of rain, I tried them out on a quiet road on my way home with wet conditions, and they held brakin; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00129.html (9,367 bytes)
8. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Jake Hodges <jake@codeworm.com>; Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:14:42 -0800; We've already established that I'm an idiot, so there's no real risk in leaking this... All experiments were done in the absolute absence of other human beings, with my car and I (and perhaps a redw; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00133.html (8,664 bytes)
9. Re: Tire problem... (score: 1): Author: Dave Rowney <daver@uclink4.berkeley.edu>; Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 11:15:22 -0800; I agree with you in part, Jake; in my experience road racing with shaved BFG R1's, Kumho, and Toyo tires, they will out-perform any street rain-tread tire in the rain, as long as the car speed+water; /html/ba-autox/2002-11/msg00134.html (8,030 bytes)

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