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Re: Racing on wire wheels?

To: <SDOliner@aol.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Racing on wire wheels?
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 13:39:08 -0800
References: <26d.50f5366.311275f7@aol.com>
Didn't you ask us this a few years ago?  When will you be hitting the track?
LOL!

Paul A


----- Original Message ----- 
From <SDOliner at aol.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 12:37 PM
Subject: Racing on wire wheels?


> I have a square arch Midget with wire wheels, which I am planning on
taking
> to driving school at Lime Rock. I just recently did the brakes and shocks
> front  and rear. My friend/instuctor, who races a Miata, questions if the
wire
> wheels  are going to be safe on the track.
>
> This driving school is "non-competive", so my goal is just to run a safe
fun
> car. In fact most people show up with overpowered modern cars, so no
matter
> what I do, I am going to have the slowest car. I really don't feel like
> swaping the rear axle and front suspension just for one day.
>
> I do plan on replacing the tires.
>
> So what are the widest tires I can fit on a square arch Midget with  stock
4"
> wire wheels?
>
> What can I do to check out the wire wheels? (I do have an extra  set)
>
> David Oliner




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