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Re: Solid Rubber tires?

To: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>, "Dick J"
Subject: Re: Solid Rubber tires?
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:10:25 -0700
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I forgot to remove the trailer when I first sent this.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
To: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; "landspeedracer" <landspeedracer@msn.com>;
<wmtsmith@landracing.com>
Cc: "Land Speed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: Solid Rubber tires?


> Dick
> The problem I see with solid rubber tires is the rotating mass and
chuncking
> off pieces of the rubber. We spend a lot of time picking up rubber from
the
> course off of standard racing tires each meet. Even tossing a small amount
> of rubber causes big time out of balance conditions. It's a tough call,
but
> what we need is a tire MFG. to step up and work with the LSR tire issue.
> Glen

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