Drag tires...

Discussion in 'Drag Racing' started by MNTony, Dec 16, 2008.

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What brand front runner???

Poll closed Dec 23, 2008.

  1. Goodyear

    3 vote(s)
    21.4%

  2. Moroso Drag Special

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%

  3. Moroso DS2

    2 vote(s)
    14.3%

  4. Hoosier

    1 vote(s)
    7.1%

  5. Mickey Thompson

    8 vote(s)
    57.1%
  1. MNTony

    MNTony aka Godzirra

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    Hey Guys,
    Post up the size and brand front runner you are using on your Mav!
     
    MNTony, Dec 16, 2008
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  2. PINKY

    PINKY .....John Ford.....

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  3. Bryant

    Bryant forgot more than learned

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    im just running 165r15s. good old vw tires.
     
    Bryant, Dec 16, 2008
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  4. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    I go the 165-16 route also.:)
     
    don graham, Dec 18, 2008
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    28 x 4.5 x 15
     
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  6. MNTony

    MNTony aka Godzirra

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    Wow, you got 28's in there huh? Do they ever rub?
     
    MNTony, Dec 18, 2008
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    No, however, the front end sits a bit high and it's a six.
     
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    m/t 26x4.5-15
     
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  9. MNTony

    MNTony aka Godzirra

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    Excellent! Thanks guys. I think that I'll go with the 26's. (and whatever the least expensive brand is!)
     
    MNTony, Dec 19, 2008
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  10. Gene Fiore

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    Hey Tony, does this mean the car is almost ready? :thumbs2:
     
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  11. MNTony

    MNTony aka Godzirra

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    It means I've sold some other toys in order to concentrate on this one more! :dance: It's getting closer now though!
     
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  12. MNTony

    MNTony aka Godzirra

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    Well I got a smoking deal on a pair of the Mickeys, so I'm going with them all the way around. 26.0/4.5-15 up front and 28.0/10.5-15 slicks in the back. Thanks for your help everyone!
     
    MNTony, Dec 23, 2008
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    Awesome! Can't wait to see it. :dance:
     
    Gene Fiore, Dec 23, 2008
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