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Old June 17th, 2014, 04:05 PM   #19
DaBlue1
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Originally Posted by csmith12 View Post
hmmmm.... I think there is more to it than speed alone.
Of course there is. Different tire compounds will react differently due to heat. They make tires that produce different color smoke during a burn out.
However I think you may have missed my point.....

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Originally Posted by DaBlue1 View Post
.....you were in no danger of shredding a tire due to heat related stresses. Your tire is designed for 130 mph. I think at that point you'd want to start worrying about heat.
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