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Re: Need "street" tires for autox

To: "Justin Malinosky" <justin@mind4.mindsync.com>, <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Need "street" tires for autox
From: "Bruce Wentzel" <greendot@excelonline.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 20:23:11 -0400
If there is a BFG "KD" tire in a suitable size for you, use that,
if not get the Firestone SZ50.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Justin Malinosky <justin@mind4.mindsync.com>
To: autox@autox.team.net <autox@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, July 09, 1999 7:37 PM
Subject: Need "street" tires for autox


>OK, I've been doing some research and found that I will most
likely be
>able to compete in a rookie class for autox next year. My
problem is
>that the tires I have for racing right now are Kuhmos and I
can't use
>those for the rookie class (either ESP-R or FS-R). What I'm
looking for
>now is what are the best tires available for autox that have a
treadwear
>rating of 120 or higher. I'd like to stay under $200/tire, but
if
>someone knows of a "must have" tire that is more, please suggest
it.
>btw, I have 16x8 wheels so whatever size that will fit on those
is fine.
>
>I'd prefer something that really can stand up to some wear since
Jody
>and I will both be racing with them (~14 events x 2 people = 28
events).
>I don't know if a tire that meets all these criteria exits, but
I'm
>hoping. :)
>
>--
>Justin Malinosky
>'99 TransAm M6 Hurst, K&N Air Filter, Free Ram Air Mod, !CAGS
>298.6@5400 RWHP & 314.2@4300 RWTQ
>13.780@103.380MPH   2.259 60'  81.441@9.001 (1/8th)
>--
>
>


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