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Old 04-06-2017, 08:44 PM   #2
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Default Re: Fairmont U/S Build AKA Craigslist Racer

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Originally Posted by Jim Caughlin View Post
Radials were a tick faster, as I mentioned, I had to run them down to 10 - 12 lbs to get them to work. My car is low HP and light also, the only difference is that I have a boatload of low gear ratio. I guess my point is that you're not going to win a lot of rounds playing Russian Roulette on which pass they are going to spin. And when they do spin, it's not a recoverable spin, I have short shifted into second and had them continue to spin even then.

Jim
I will take your advice and look for some Bias tires to start with and maybe try the Radials at a later date.

Thanks, gentleman.
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