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2 more cents, be sure to look at the tread pattern. 15" TDs are aggressive
and good in the resin, the 13s look like cheater slicks and to me NG in the
rain
Cheers
Brian
On Fri, Jun 30, 2023, 12:02 AM James Trudeau via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
wrote:
> Thanks everyone for the great information.
>
> I didn=E2=80=99t realize the TD-Rs were so capable on a wet track. I equa=
te
> Hoosiers with the slicks I ran in FV last year.
>
> Since Bob L got multiple podium=E2=80=99s in the rain this weekend on TD-=
Rs I
> should give them a shot in wet conditions (though I also like the idea of
> lapping the field on dedicated rain tires!).
>
> Jim
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 29, 2023, at 11:01 PM, John H. Hasty <jhasty@mhc-law.com> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
>
> My experience is that Hoosier rains, in rain, not wet track, produce
> better straight-line stability, stop better and slide a little less in th=
e
> turns, but they still slide. In just wet conditions sportsters are all y=
ou
> need especially if you are accustomed to a =E2=80=9Cloose=E2=80=9D car. =
Toyo=E2=80=99s don=E2=80=99t come
> in a 60-profile needed for my car or in a rain tire and I can=E2=80=99t s=
ay about
> them. So I=E2=80=99m not sure rains are worth it unless it is really rai=
ning with
> puddles etc. on the track. Rain Sportsters also come in a 50 profile and
> the changes to the set up are apparent.
>
>
>
> *From:* Fot <fot-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Joe Boruch via Fo=
t
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 29, 2023 10:35 PM
> *To:* fot@autox.team.net; James Trudeau <jgtrudeau@comcast.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] Racing Rain Tires
>
>
>
> Hoosier H2O DOT rain tires work well, but I do not know if the vintage
> groups approve them.
>
> JoeB
>
>
>
> On Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 09:37:34 PM EDT, James Trudeau via Fot <
> fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> After sliding around the wet track sessions at Thompson last weekend (on
> hard all-season =E2=80=9Crain=E2=80=9D road tires) and with scattered ra=
in on the horizon
> for VSCCA=E2=80=99s next event at Club Motorsport, I=E2=80=99m looking in=
to intermediate
> rain tires for my Spitfire.
>
>
>
> Wheel will be 5.5x13 Minilites and use 6.0x20.5 Hoosier TD-R in the dry.
>
>
>
> Mike Harmuth showed me his Toyo Proxes (I think), but I didn=E2=80=99t ca=
tch the
> size - which I need.
>
>
>
> The #19 GT6 also had Hoosier mud tires, very sticky but wear fast on a
> drying track.
>
>
>
> Suggestions please!
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">2 more cents, be sure to look at the tread pattern.=C2=A0=
15" TDs are aggressive and good in the resin, the 13s look like cheat=
er slicks and to me NG in the rain<div dir=3D"auto">Cheers</div><div dir=3D=
"auto">Brian</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" cla=
ss=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 30, 2023, 12:02 AM James Trudeau via Fot <=
<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br>=
</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-l=
eft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks everyone for =
the great information.=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>I didn=E2=80=99t realize th=
e TD-Rs were so capable on a wet track. I equate Hoosiers with the slicks I=
ran in FV last year.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Since Bob L got multip=
le podium=E2=80=99s in the rain this weekend on TD-Rs I should give them a =
shot in wet conditions (though I also like the idea of lapping the field on=
dedicated rain tires!).=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Jim<br><br><div dir=
=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"=
cite">On Jun 29, 2023, at 11:01 PM, John H. Hasty <<a href=3D"mailto:jha=
sty@mhc-law.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">jhasty@mhc-law.com</a=
>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=
=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">My experience is that Hoosier rains, in rain, not we=
t track, produce better straight-line stability, stop better and slide a li=
ttle less in the turns, but they still slide.=C2=A0 In just wet conditions =
sportsters are all you need especially
if you are accustomed to a =E2=80=9Cloose=E2=80=9D car.=C2=A0 Toyo=E2=80=
=99s don=E2=80=99t come in a 60-profile needed for my car or in a rain tire=
and I can=E2=80=99t say about them.=C2=A0 So I=E2=80=99m not sure rains ar=
e worth it unless it is really raining with puddles etc. on the track.=C2=
=A0 Rain Sportsters also
come in a 50 profile and the changes to the set up are apparent. <u></u><u=
></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<div>
<div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in =
0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot-bounces@a=
utox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">fot-bounces@autox.team.=
net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Joe Boruch via Fot<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 29, 2023 10:35 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"n=
oreferrer">fot@autox.team.net</a>; James Trudeau <<a href=3D"mailto:jgtr=
udeau@comcast.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">jgtrudeau@comcast.n=
et</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Racing Rain Tires<u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif">Hoosier H2O DOT rain tires work well, but I do no=
t know if the vintage groups approve them.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif">JoeB<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
</div>
<div id=3D"m_7864430406413305408ydp19b004cbyahoo_quoted_8694537686">
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">On Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 09:37=
:34 PM EDT, James Trudeau via Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"=
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">After sliding around the wet track =
sessions at Thompson last weekend (on hard all-season =E2=80=9Crain=E2=80=
=9D=C2=A0 road tires) and with scattered rain on the horizon for VSCCA=E2=
=80=99s
next event at Club Motorsport, I=E2=80=99m looking into intermediate rain =
tires for my Spitfire.
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">Wheel will be 5.5x13 Minilites and =
use 6.0x20.5 Hoosier TD-R in the dry.
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">Mike Harmuth showed me his Toyo Pro=
xes (I think), but I didn=E2=80=99t catch the size - which I need.
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">The #19 GT6 also had Hoosier mud ti=
res, very sticky but wear fast on a drying track.
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">Suggestions please!<u></u><u></u></=
span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
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</div>
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lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"He=
lvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282a">Sent from my iPhone<u></u><u></u></=
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