Re: How much faster are racing slicks?

["Pat Kelly" <lollipop487@comcast.net>]

There's still a difference. Race slicks are not legal for use on public 
roads, R tires are, unless something's gone really off the charts.
--Pat K

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>From: "John J. Stimson-III" <john@harlie.idsfa.net>
>To: Pat Kelly <lollipop487@comcast.net>
>Cc: Richard Urschel <osp13@mybluelight.com>, ba-autox@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: How much faster are racing slicks?
>Date: Thu, Apr 21, 2005, 3:17 PM
>

> On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 02:28:08PM -0700, Pat Kelly wrote:
>> I'm curious. Are we talking about slicks as in race tire slicks, or slicks
>> as in street legal slicks?
>> --Pat K
>
> Race tire slicks.  The Kumho V710 resemble slicks (no tread but for
> two grooves), but fit in the latter category.
>
> --
>
> john@idsfa.net                                              John Stimson
> http://www.idsfa.net/~john/                              HMC Physics '94