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Re: gooey tires

To: "Justin Hughes" <ka1ult@channel1.com>
Subject: Re: gooey tires
From: "p.zahornasky" <p.zahornasky@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 18:49:52 -0500
Justin,
]
Give Ken Payson a shout at kenhpayson@worldnet.att.net a shout.  He often
has used race rubber in 205/50R15 from road racing.  Ken's also an NER
member, so he is local for you.

Paul Zahornasky
NER Solo II Chair


----- Original Message -----
From: Justin Hughes <ka1ult@channel1.com>
To: John Lieberman <johnlee@softdisk.com>
Cc: <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 10:17 AM
Subject: Re: gooey tires


> > But, before you guys go out and spend the money on a set of new slicks
> > to experiment with, I would suggest you call John Berget
> > (414-740-0180) up in Wisconsin.  Tell him what size you need and what
> > you're looking for.  He sells *used* Goodyear slicks in just about
> > every size and compound you could imagine.  (about $50 max plus
> > shipping for 13s)  They're usually take-off qualifying tires from
> > Formula Fords and have anywhere from 1/2 to full tread plus some
> > pickup rubber.
>
> Makes me almost wish I was still autocrossing my BMW 320i with 13"
wheels...
> :)  Do you (or anyone) know of a similar source for used 15" race tires?
> Preferably 205/50/15.  Would John have these?  I'm planning to pick up a
> cheap set of rims and cheap tires specifically for autox next year.  I'd
> planned to throw cheap street tires on so I could stay in ST, but if I can
> get a deal on cheap race rubber I might splurge and give STR a try.
>
>     - Justin
>       95 SC2 "Locutus" ST(R?)
>
>
>


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