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Re: [TR] Michelin 185-15 X red lines

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Subject: Re: [TR] Michelin 185-15 X red lines
From: ZinkZ10C@aol.com
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 21:09:35 EDT
In a message dated 9/29/07 1:06:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
mikedenman@sbcglobal.net writes:

<< Panasports. The "for racing only" wheels were a lot lighter (I   forget how 
much)  >>

The other issue with thin race wheels is fatigue life.

Race wheels are regularly checked for cracks ( well they should be ), give
limited number of races before they are lifed or taken out of service due to
contact with a object whose vector is of differing velocity or / and direction.

Harold
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