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1. I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: Mr53CSP@aol.com
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 14:33:07 EST
Recently bought a set of my very first race tires for the upcoming season so i can dethrone some of the typical top ten guys in my region (i'm the fastest with street tires). I ordered some Kumho Vic
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00060.html (7,927 bytes)

2. Re: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: John Galligan <galligan@gulftel.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 16:25:06 -0600
I would hop on an interstate about 2 weeks before the first event, drive 70 to 80 about 50 miles, then return home, stick the tires away until you are ready to use them. This is the poor man's heat c
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00062.html (8,877 bytes)

3. RE: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: "Jason Isley" <Jason.Isley@alltel.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 16:45 -0600
What I do is use my private skid pad, work parking lot, to do about 10 nice "friction circles" to heat the tires. Then I put them away until they need to be used. Nothing to crazy, just enough to get
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00064.html (9,383 bytes)

4. Re: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: Dave Young <Young1Racing@Home.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 18:15:47 -0700
I would concur with Jason... you need to get some heat into them to drive the rebonding of the rubber molecules... driving down the freeway won't do it (at least on my car according to pyrometer foll
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00067.html (10,212 bytes)

5. Re: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: "David Hironaka" <daveds50@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 22:43:40 -0800
hi Kam; being your next door neighbor, i'll offer to properly heat cycle your tires, for a mere $50... thats ten dollars less than Tire Rack wanted... :-) really now, just do what Jason said, and set
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00072.html (7,653 bytes)

6. Re: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: "Scot Zediker" <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 09:53:08 -0800
Well, duh!! They're Hondas. (BTW, my dad has a '78 Civic with huge rust holes in the body and an engine that still runs like a champ.) Scot '91 CS non-Honda
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00075.html (7,580 bytes)

7. Re: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 14:02:14 -0600
I'm not sure that the original instructions from Team T/A actually said that you had to jack the car up or remove the tires. I thought you could get the tires good and hot and park the car for 48 ho
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00076.html (7,789 bytes)

8. RE: I bought my 1st race Tires!! (score: 1)
Author: "Michael McAvoy" <thedoc@premier1.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:40:58 -0800
As I understand it, the stress from the weight of the car will cause the rubber at the contact patch to cure differently, and this could potentially could cause small issues with wear, durability, o
/html/autox/2001-01/msg00078.html (7,964 bytes)


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