If you're talking about Kuhmos, mine have > 5000 street miles and
a couple of events on them (including one school), the sidewalls
started cracking months ago and they still seem OK. They don't
grip as well as they did when they were new, but they are still
way better than any street tire. The cracks used to worry me but
now I've started ignoring them. Maybe they'll blow someday, but
it hasn't happened _yet_ . . .
Phil Esra wrote:
>
> And coming from the Chief of what Sherry's the Chief of, that MEANS
> something! :) Thanks John. Not bad for an old dude. :)
>
> I've been biting my tongue for a week, trying not to ask more questions and
> wear out my welcome, but I can't resist any more. Cracking sidewalls: are
> they merely aesthetically unpleasant, or are they also unsafe to drive on??
>
> Thanks!
>
> Phil
>
> >From: "Grantz, Sherry" <Sherry.Grantz@Aspect.com>
> >To: "'ba-autox@autox.team.net'" <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Awesome John Kelly
> >Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 12:58:45 -0700
> >
> >THANKS and CONGRATULATIONS to Awesome John Kelly for single handedly
> >getting
> >Golden Gate Fields back as an SCCA autocross site (OK, I'm sure Pat
> >contributed to the overall effort, too.)
> >
> >Whenever the old timers get together to gaggle and talk sites, they always
> >say, "Yeah, that one's good, but not as good as GGF."
> >
> >John spent a lot of his personal time over the past few years sweet-talking
> >all the Powers that Be with any authority over GGF and has finally gotten
> >us
> >an autocross date there.
> >
> >Next time you see John, he deserves a personal word of thanks from each and
> >every single one of us.
> >
> >And as Darren Madams said, we have to be on our absolutely best behavior at
> >GGF or risk losing the site. Until we prove ourselves, we'll be on trial.
> >
> >Thanks, John!
> >
> >Sherry Grantz
> >
> >
> >
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
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