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Brings up a question for all you experienced racers:
which is the most effective on an autocross course, three-year-old, =
nearly-dead race tires or new performance street tires?  (Sizes, =
diameters, etc. being more-or-less equal.)

i.e., given the choice, what would YOU choose on YOUR car?

Larry
sandiego16v
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Rhett Farnum=20
  To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org=20
  Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 5:15 AM
  Subject: AutoX #2



  Well, it's 7:15AM and I just got ddressed and ready to go to the =
autoX.=20
  Should be fun! Yesterday I ended up changing my dr side outer rear whl =

  bearing, OUCH, it almost fell apart in my hand when I took it out. =
When I=20
  took the dust cover it looked like the grease had been boiled,eeK. I =
did=20
  however pack both sides nice and tight with grease and cranked the but =
down=20
  to ensure being nice and tight.
  I am going to run my race tires this time! Should be lots of fun on =
some old=20
  hard R compound. I'll let you all know how things go when I get back =
and=20
  have the energy to, its supposed to be in the 80's and really sunny, =
I'll be=20
  baked, and really tired, but its all worth it!!


  Peace Out,
  Rhett
  Rocco_crossing
  '83 Rocco (autocross ready, tune up, harness bar, rear wheel bearings, =
and=20
  finally I may get to makeing it look better!!)




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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Brings up a question for all you =
experienced=20
racers:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>which is the most effective on an =
autocross course,=20
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(Sizes, diameters, etc. being more-or-less equal.)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>i.e., given the choice, what would YOU =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Larry</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>sandiego16v</FONT></DIV>
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  title=3Drocco_crossing@hotmail.com>Rhett Farnum</A> </DIV>
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  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> AutoX #2</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV><BR>Well, it's 7:15AM and I just got ddressed and ready =
to go=20
  to the autoX. <BR>Should be fun! Yesterday I ended up changing my dr =
side=20
  outer rear whl <BR>bearing, OUCH, it almost fell apart in my hand when =
I took=20
  it out. When I <BR>took the dust cover it looked like the grease had =
been=20
  boiled,eeK. I did <BR>however pack both sides nice and tight with =
grease and=20
  cranked the but down <BR>to ensure being nice and tight.<BR>I am going =
to run=20
  my race tires this time! Should be lots of fun on some old <BR>hard R=20
  compound. I'll let you all know how things go when I get back and =
<BR>have the=20
  energy to, its supposed to be in the 80's and really sunny, I'll be =
<BR>baked,=20
  and really tired, but its all worth it!!<BR><BR><BR>Peace=20
  Out,<BR>Rhett<BR>Rocco_crossing<BR>'83 Rocco (autocross ready, tune =
up,=20
  harness bar, rear wheel bearings, and <BR>finally I may get to makeing =
it look=20
  =
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