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Re: B'Ville experience VII

To: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>, Askotto@aol.com
Subject: Re: B'Ville experience VII
From: Higginbotham Land Speed Racing <saltrat@lubricationdynamics.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:46:29 -0700
So when you ask Goodyear what the rating is at 80# or 90# pressure 
and 900# load.....what do you get? Should be a higher speed? How much 
higher? Who do you ask? Who do you believe?
Skip



At 07:16 PM 8/21/2006, Doug Odom wrote:
>Otto, Earl Wooden did a lot of research on racing tire recommended 
>pressures. I didn't see your car, so I don't know what tires you are using.
>Goodyear land speed tires all sizes are 70# min.   80# max. rated to 
>300 mph. with 1,700# load.
>
>Goodyear front runner all sizes are 60# min.   70# max. and not 
>rated or recommended for land speed racing.
>
>Mickey Thompson Bonneville tires are 90# min.     100# Max.     400mph.
>
>Doug Odom in big ditch




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