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Old 12-04-2012, 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by SPF1061 View Post
A little over 5 years ago there was NO Cobra size high performance radial tires. Now we have Avons. Count your blessings, gentlemen. It is amazing that anyone would manufacture a tire for a market the size we offer.
actually when I spoke to a UK Avons vendor, they told me the bulk of their orders were for the increasing numbers of GT40s - popular for the rep and real road-going cars, but even more popular with the racers - the racers will order 3-4 sets each when a race meet is coming up, so I was told.
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