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Old 05-05-2010, 10:55 AM
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Track tyres
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Can I use in the track drag races circuit slicks also. What is the damn side
in Kumho V70a or Toyo R888?
Anybody have some experience with this tyres?
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Old 05-05-2010, 11:50 AM
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Circuit slicks don't work well for drag racing. They have stiff sidewalls which you don't want.
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Old 05-06-2010, 09:35 AM
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Agreed...R compound tires are not for drag racing..
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you can use them, it'd be a wasted effort though since those tires are no good for drag racing.
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