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Old 04-06-2008, 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Silverback51 View Post
One brief comment in Goodyears defense.

These are bias ply, non-DOT rated race tires, never meant to be on the street.

To criticize their problems on the street is a little unfair.
I don't think anyone has mentioned any problems related to street use. We are talking about RACE tires that are out of round, hard to balance, and dry cracked. New. Out of the mold.

If anything, a race tire should be built to BETTER tolerances than a street tire.
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