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1. [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: bobbyhotrods@comcast.net; Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:22:02 +0000; I was told to get 28" rear tires for my roadster, which I did. The car will run this year, maybe in excess of 160 if I didn't screw up too badly. I need to buy tires for another hot rod, and I'm thin; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00308.html (6,495 bytes)
2. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "J.D. Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:27:35 -0800; I like 32"s on the back of a roadster. 7.00x18 Dunlops ought to do the _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Land-speed mailing list http://; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00309.html (6,782 bytes)
3. [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "Elon" <saltfever@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:10:32 -0800; At more than $420 per tire do you want them to do double duty? I don't know your other application but if you don't need a certified 200+ mph tire why not choose something less expensive? -Elon I was; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00310.html (6,830 bytes)
4. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: bobbyhotrods@comcast.net; Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 04:45:30 +0000; Elon, you haven't seen me drive! I have Frontrunners on the rear of my car. Every time my motor guy's in the garage he looks at 'em and asks, "How you gonna go fast with those things?" He's getting t; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00311.html (8,028 bytes)
5. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "J.D. Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:53:20 -0800; If you've looked at a Dunlop Vintage you will see a ton of tread. If you go to cruises these things fill out a roadster wheel well perfectly. Rod guys today spend tons of money on the "conastoga whee; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00312.html (8,488 bytes)
6. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:53:31 -0800 (PST); "J.D. Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net> wrote: .. .. .I If you drive the tread off the Dunlops and then round the edges you've got a great set of B'ville tires. Or you can send them to a tire "scalper"; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00314.html (7,358 bytes)
7. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "J.D. Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:33:00 -0800; In my opinion only, a speed just before it comes apart......Actually I don't know. I do not think they are given a speed. I believe a fuel roadster has lost tread on a shaved 550-18 Dunlop, which is; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00316.html (7,899 bytes)
8. [Land-speed] tire diameter (score: 1): Author: robin dripps <dripps@virginia.edu>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 14:43:37 -0500; I was hoping to hear more about JD's comment on running the 32" Dunlops on a roadster. Is there an advantage in stability, any possible CD issues? I currently run the Goodyear LSR 26 inch tires on th; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00317.html (7,377 bytes)
9. [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "Elon" <saltfever@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 15:46:47 -0800; I don't understand, JD? If the tire is NOT speed-rated for 200+ mph how can you pass tech? Rules require a 200mph tire to run on records over 200mph, no? -Elon )Snip . . .) I do not think they are gi; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00318.html (8,209 bytes)
10. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "J.D. Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 16:37:59 -0800; It looks like I need to state a few things. First I do not speak for the SCTA. I'm a competitor who has volunteered to inspected vehicles for safety according to the SCTA Rule Book. I volunteer help; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00319.html (9,767 bytes)
11. [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "Elon" <saltfever@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:54:24 -0800; Thanks for the information, JD. Yes, I have looked at the Dunlops but have never been able to get a speed number from the manufacture. As you say, manufacturers are secretive about engineering data w; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00320.html (10,052 bytes)
12. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "J.D. Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 20:42:31 -0800; Thanks Elon, It's easy to mistake a lawyer looking for blame. I don't know if the RACING ONLY is a free pass. Remember the Dunlops we are talking about say DUNLOP RACING the "only" is not on them. I; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00321.html (10,093 bytes)
13. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "Rich Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:55:18 -0800; As I have posted before, Some years ago I was at a Vintage Sports Car event at Sears Point and was looking at the Dunlop 18 inch tires. The Dunlop rep that I spoke to assured me that the tires are ma; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00322.html (11,145 bytes)
14. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: "Tom Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:35:37 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time); Hello to all, This tire situation has been foremost in our minds for a long time. They say that you never miss something until it gone. It use to be simple, just go to Inglewood Tire and pick up some; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00323.html (9,733 bytes)
15. Re: [Land-speed] Tire Diameter (score: 1): Author: drmayf <drmayf@mayfco.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:03:20 -0800; If you are going more than 200 you need a real race tire oer the rule book. If the class you are rcing in is over 200 then you will need the real race tires. Z rated will not do it. And do not use th; /html/land-speed/2008-01/msg00324.html (10,094 bytes)

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