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Old 08-25-2009, 08:16 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by jmatta
Brand new, your tires have a tread depth of about 9/32nds. I would keep a eye on them if you are doing a high speed track event, as you may chunk them.

Tread depth that deep could cause some real premature wear (that's why they shave new tires for track use).

Let us know how it goes...
Yeah, I know shaving them would be best, but I just can't bring myself to do that. I'll just hope for the best and try to shave them the old fashion way.
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