maybe you are running different pressures.... remember warm vs cool temps as well.
----- Original Message ---- From: edward capullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:48:32 AM Subject: Re: [F500] Tires Jim-- Good post. I ran off the sheet showing the tire specs for our size tires but I note their pressures are much higher than what we are currently running and I wonder how lower pressures affect the spec shown. Ed Capullo >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [F500] Tires >Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 18:03:38 -0700 (PDT) > >Interesting data--check out sidewall/tire spring rates in the Hoosier FSAE >data. You might be suprised! > >https://www.hoosiertire.com/rrtire.htm > >jim >ps-this is not to say that I wouldn't be interested in a bigger rubber... >----- Original Message ---- >From: Joe Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 8:45:54 PM >Subject: Re: [F500] Tires > >Good to hear Hoosier plans to support our class and 10" tires indefinitely. >Just thinking that when & if the day ever comes that we need to change to >13", we'll definitely need the larger suspension rubbers to adjust for the >smaller/stiffer sidewalls. > >. . . yet another reason for that improvement item. > >Shiny Side Up, >Joe Palmer >TX Novakar #56 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 4:18 PM >Subject: Re: [F500] Tires > > > > Still a few club guys using them, though. Mostly Mavericks if I am not >mistaken. > > > > John-the 13" are Hoosier 20" to 20.6", Goodyear 20-20.5. Not terribly >off. > > > > Not to mention less "cottage parts" in that regular brake rotors, hubs, >spindles, wheels, etc could all be utilized. > > > > Thanks to Jeff at Hoosier for taking care of us as always! > > > > jim > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Art <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 4:24:52 PM > > Subject: RE: [F500] Tires > > > > Jim, > > > > The only person that was using Goodyear tires in Solo was Jim Murphy and >he > > just didn't buy enough :-). Nobody else used them 'cause they sucked, >plain > > and simple. Even Big Jim has finally seen the light :-) :-). > > > > Art > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim > > Libecco > > Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 12:10 PM > > To: F500 > > Subject: [F500] Tires > > > > A little birdie on the inside has told me that Goodyear has stopped > > production of 10" tires. This was discussed at the FSAE event this >weekend > > in Michigan. They used up the full stock of tires and some teams then >had > > to go to Hoosier. The Goodyear people suggested that teams plan on > > construction with 13" wheels instead. Since the diameter between 13 and >10" > > tires is limited, they expect little transition problems for most teams. > > > > Now how long will Hoosier hold out? I suspect few problems since they >are > > the dominent player in the itsy bitsy tire size market. > > > > jim > > _______________________________________________ > > F500 mailing list - [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or change options please visit: > > http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 > > *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! *** > > _______________________________________________ > > F500 mailing list - [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or change options please visit: > > http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 > > *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! *** > > _______________________________________________ > > F500 mailing list - [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or change options please visit: > > http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 > > *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! *** >_______________________________________________ >F500 mailing list - [email protected] >To unsubscribe or change options please visit: >http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 >*** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! *** >_______________________________________________ >F500 mailing list - [email protected] >To unsubscribe or change options please visit: >http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 >*** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! *** _________________________________________________________________ Dont just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ F500 mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change options please visit: http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! *** _______________________________________________ F500 mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change options please visit: http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! ***
