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Old May 7, 2002 | 06:55 PM
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Default Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"??

Is this right? This is from SummitRacing for MT ET Drag Slicks 24.5x7.0x13
In the comments it syas it needs tubes. This is my first time buying slicks, I just wanna be 100% sure. Sound right?

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Old May 7, 2002 | 06:56 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (SIINSI)

We can't answer w/o seeing your rims....

Just kidding! Just wanted you to post the pics of the gorgeous rims these are going on!
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Old May 7, 2002 | 06:59 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (00-ITR-373)

OK, OK....LOL



So, do I need em? Tubes?? (No laughing all you crazy drag racer fast car driver doods )

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Old May 7, 2002 | 07:00 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (SIINSI)

just ignor it unless you going with crazy slicks. Its just american info on them! lol
Same thing as how they say front tires only for the skinneys! lol
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Old May 7, 2002 | 07:01 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (Rboosted717)

Cool Just wanted to be sure.... Didn't want the tires to fly off in front of everyone, that would suck

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Old May 7, 2002 | 07:15 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (SIINSI)

sometimes they wont hold air for too long without tubes...
I ran my MT ET Drags at 10psi without tubes and they were fine
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Old May 7, 2002 | 07:18 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (Phoenix GSR)

I find I get a better contact patch without tubes than with
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Old May 7, 2002 | 07:31 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (sgT)

Awesome.... I'm gonna get em now Thanks alot as ALWAYS, I can count on you guys!

Miguel
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Old May 7, 2002 | 07:55 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (SIINSI)

Aren't 24.5" Slicks alittle big for All-Motor?

You need some 22" on some 14s or 15s

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Old May 7, 2002 | 11:47 PM
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Default Re: Buying Slicks?? It says "Requires a Tube"?? (Suprdave)

those are the size of the slicks i run on my car and they are still to big im making (rough estimete) 320-350 hp
u might be better running a 22x8x13


my car with 24.5x8.0x13


my friends civic with 22x8x13
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