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If they are just for track
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ben7021
on February 10, 2006 at 11:17 AM
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I'm planning on getting a set of dedicated track wheels to
posted by 300zxquire
on February 10, 2006 at 10:52 AM
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Why go 18's? get some 16 or 17's and 9" wide or so all the way around. Leave 18's and staggered for the street. Otherwise you are wasting your money IMO
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I'm planning on getting a set of dedicated track wheels to
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300zxquire
10:52:52 02/10/06
why not get identical wheels/tires all around? (n/m)
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Guapo
10:54:22 02/10/06
I considered that but I plan to stay with a staggered set. (n/m)
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300zxquire
10:55:50 02/10/06
why? (n/m)
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Guapo
10:56:52 02/10/06
So his car isn't as neutral.... dhu. (n/m)
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ssm300z
11:15:25 02/10/06
Re: So his car isn't as neutral.... dhu.
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300zxquire
11:19:44 02/10/06
Re: why?
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300zxquire
11:16:21 02/10/06
huh?
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Spee
11:21:20 02/10/06
The "pro driver" owned and raced a 90 TT back in the day.
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300zxquire
11:41:37 02/10/06
At this point you've described the advantages of the
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Guapo
11:45:22 02/10/06
Not driving a neutral car. My choice. Do you know anything
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300zxquire
11:51:45 02/10/06
So let's be clear here...
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Kenny
11:53:21 02/10/06
I seemed to do fine on the track with my current set up
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300zxquire
12:00:47 02/10/06
I gotcha.
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Kenny
12:11:44 02/10/06
Thanks. "Cancer/gun metal." Some translation 8^) (n/m)
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300zxquire
12:38:07 02/10/06
Okie. On the wheels, no idea other than they're pretty. (n/m)
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Guapo
11:56:24 02/10/06
Thanks. (n/m)
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300zxquire
12:07:09 02/10/06
again...
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Spee
11:45:32 02/10/06
Occasional tracking. (n/m)
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300zxquire
11:53:07 02/10/06
but ALWAYS with those wheels on, correct?
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Spee
12:07:09 02/10/06
Because it looks cooler. (n/m)
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ssm300z
12:16:45 02/10/06
Look at my profile. I don't mod for "cool". (n/m)
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300zxquire
12:44:32 02/10/06
noted...now please explain WHY.
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Spee
12:57:37 02/10/06
See my response to your "but ALWAYS..." post. (n/m)
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300zxquire
13:22:32 02/10/06
Yes, ALWAYS with those wheels. And thanks for your input. I
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300zxquire
13:18:52 02/10/06
we know what you're going with.
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Spee
13:25:04 02/10/06
Spee AND Guapo. My original post asked if anyone had any
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300zxquire
13:59:09 02/10/06
If you don't want to, or can't, answer the question...
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Spee
14:22:46 02/10/06
I know you and the others are not attacking me. To answer
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300zxquire
15:17:37 02/10/06
Those seem like pretty good reasons. I still don't see
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Guapo
11:22:06 02/10/06
that's becuase you aren't a professional race car driver (n/m)
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SactoTodd
11:30:06 02/10/06
lol (n/m)
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CollegeBoy
11:31:17 02/10/06
I just do it for the love of the game (n/m)
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Guapo
11:39:39 02/10/06
I've always heard that running the same size
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CollegeBoy
11:28:56 02/10/06
On the Z, yes.
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Kenny
11:33:40 02/10/06
but, I do and his decision was the correct one for him (n/m)
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Luke@tirerack
15:57:55 02/10/06
how much are those?
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LoweBudget(Central VA)
11:00:03 02/10/06
$435/$459
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300zxquire
11:10:40 02/10/06
you should get the same size at all 4 corners. (n/m)
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Spee
11:01:02 02/10/06
Why?
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ENVYMYZ
11:19:52 02/10/06
Correct. (n/m)
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300zxquire
11:21:36 02/10/06
not so much (n/m)
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Spee
11:29:53 02/10/06
it makes the handling more nuetral.
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Spee
11:22:36 02/10/06
more neutral is not true .... easier to find neutral ... yes (n/m)
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Luke@tirerack
15:58:46 02/10/06
Then you aren't using your tiny little brain.
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Kenny
11:23:33 02/10/06
you just love to stick in a jab for the sake of it (n/m)
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CRAZZEPETE.
11:34:26 02/10/06
I do that so all the crybabies will reply...
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Kenny
11:36:22 02/10/06
thats good, I take note of internet losers myself (n/m)
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CRAZZEPETE.
11:40:37 02/10/06
+.00314 (n/m)
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Waco300zx
11:49:30 02/10/06
Very generous. (n/m)
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90Z-NA (ATL)
12:01:08 02/10/06
So then that makes you?....
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ENVYMYZ
11:41:31 02/10/06
LoL!! Still digging deeper. :( (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
12:06:46 02/10/06
LoL!! Still not getting it. :( (n/m)
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ENVYMYZ
12:09:19 02/10/06
You are using the word illusions improperly, delusions
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phillyz
12:41:33 02/10/06
Damn! Someone was awake during his English classes. 8^) (n/m)
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300zxquire
14:13:24 02/10/06
I didnt make that.
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ENVYMYZ
14:36:40 02/10/06
Not for the sake of it. :) (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
12:03:17 02/10/06
a known issue with 99% of all cars
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Luke@tirerack
15:59:44 02/10/06
So you agree. (n/m)
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Kenny
16:45:33 02/10/06
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ben7021
11:17:41 02/10/06
2nd
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CollegeBoy
11:30:37 02/10/06
4 TT rear wheels is prett much useless on a high speed track
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Luke@tirerack
16:02:50 02/10/06
so you used to live in NorCal? (n/m)
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inf
16:35:30 02/10/06
Yes they are for the track. But if I were to follow your
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300zxquire
11:31:23 02/10/06
fair enough (n/m)
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Guapo
11:34:48 02/10/06
you dont need those.....give them to me and buy 16's
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LJZTT
12:37:23 02/10/06
yeeees, I'll need your address for shipping 8^) (n/m)
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300zxquire
13:24:33 02/10/06
So...can I take my foot out of my mouth now? ;) (n/m)
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ben7021
12:59:07 02/10/06
No need to. You're suggestions were valid and well received. (n/m)
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300zxquire
14:01:40 02/10/06
also, don't forget about the cost savings on tires
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CollegeBoy
11:31:57 02/10/06
If you have the coin...
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Mike(La Canada)
11:39:26 02/10/06
Thank you. (n/m)
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300zxquire
11:48:28 02/10/06
Somebody should just answer his question... (n/m)
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LUNZ
12:41:53 02/10/06
Thanks. That would be nice. (n/m)
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300zxquire
12:47:23 02/10/06
Ran 8 events last year with 17 in Frt and 16 in rear
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Izzy
12:47:42 02/10/06
Thanks for the input. (n/m)
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300zxquire
13:43:28 02/10/06
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