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Title: DOT race vs slicks
Post by: JENX!!! on May 28, 2008, 06:15:01 PM
can someone explain the advantages / disadvantages of either tire....for track application.....just wondering whats a better choice...thanks!
Title: Re: DOT race vs slicks
Post by: Adiggity on May 28, 2008, 08:56:42 PM
DOT's are so good now that I think they are the way to go. Unless your really fast and racing, then the slicks aren't worth the money. And with DOT's they work better for if there is a little water on the track. ( That is basically the idea behind DOT's. Better in the rain. )