Re: [autox] [

["Chris Chemidlin" <spredhaus@hotmail.com>]

WAIT!
Did I miss something? No more R1's? That was the next set of tires I was 
going to buy! Im running on antique 008-R's right now...
If anybody finds out what's happening here, let us know!
CHRIS
http://www.spredhaus.com
58 ragtop
84 GLI


>In a message dated 8/3/98 9:24:43 AM Central Daylight Time,
>skerocdriver@juno.com writes:
>
><< OK, with the shortage of autos tires, does anybody know anything 
about
> how the Kuhmo tires handle? 
> I just completely ended the life of my BFG R1's and since I hear that
> they are for the most part, unobtainable, im looking at the Kuhmo's. 
> Info anyone? >>
>Here is what I know from the road racing aspect.
>The Kuhmo's are even with the new Yokohama A032's - the BFG's are a 
little
>faster - then the Hoosiers are the fastest (they are also expensive and 
wear
>out quicker - speed costs money).  Kuhmo also has one of the better
>contingency programs out there.  They really want people to race on 
thier
>tires and will pay for people who finish well.
>I see very few IT guys racing on Kuhmo's - some Showroom stock guys use 
them
>(for the contingency money I am told).  
>IMHO - I would take the Yokohama's before the Kuhmo's.  If you can 
afford the
>Hoosiers - go for it!  I am a little confused on why BFG has no R1's.  
Did you
>try the team TA hotline?
>HTH - Hugh


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