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Re: Response To Ben On The "K" Tire Survey STuff

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Subject: Re: Response To Ben On The "K" Tire Survey STuff
From: Kenneth Allan Mitchell <nokones@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 18:02:25 -0700
Ben said;

Ken,

>What brought on this diatribe? 8-).

I was responding to the survey asking for input. can't remember who
started it. I guess it was one of those rare moments where I had some
spare time to send a response.

>>They are heavy and you have to break a week and a half earlier than
>>the BFG's.

>>They are squishy and the response in quick transitions is slower than
>>molasses than the BFG's.

>So, you have to steer a little earlier?

Yah, that is what I am finding out.

>>They are not fast out of the box as the BFG's

>Do they flat spot and cord as quick as the BFG's?

They don't appear to.

>>They do seem to be very forgiving than the BFG's

>In other words, they can make more of us go faster.

In other words, definitely in the sweepers. Did noticed that you can
lay more power down and earlier coming out of the turns than the BFG's

>They are cheaper on cost than the BFG's

Big time

>Let's see, more forgiving, longer lasting, easier to drive and cheaper.
>Sounds good to me!

And a lot others to.

>>Overall, they are, well I guess it doesn't matter, at least they are
>>round.

>Ken, we luv ya baby, but how much does BFG pay you to run down the
>competition?

I don't know. They say the check is in the mail but I still don't see
a check from BFG in my mail box.

-- 
Kenneth Allan Mitchell
mailto:nokones@ix.netcom.com

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