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Forum: Electric Off-Road

02-28-2014, 05:05 PM

Replies: 288

Serious question: Should ROAR ban tire sauce?

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Posted By billjacobs

Is someone really equating simple green to tire...

Is someone really equating simple green to tire source? I'll tell you what, when tire source is classified non-toxic, then maybe that statement can be made. Do you think anyone would worry about...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

02-27-2014, 12:37 PM

Replies: 288

Serious question: Should ROAR ban tire sauce?

Views: 25,983

Posted By billjacobs

the justifications

as long as racer responses are "man the ***** up", nothing will change and it will only get worse. on-road went through similar concerns, with the never ending quest for speed and traction, and we...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

02-27-2014, 10:02 AM

Replies: 288

Serious question: Should ROAR ban tire sauce?

Views: 25,983

Posted By billjacobs

Sauce pt 2

Frankly, I can care less if an additive makes the tire wear more. In my on road days, guys were using a set of tires every 2 runs, sometimes for each run. If racers want to spend $30 to run for 15...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

02-26-2014, 02:50 PM

Replies: 288

Serious question: Should ROAR ban tire sauce?

Views: 25,983

Posted By billjacobs

If you ban it all, there is no wiggle room. If...

If you ban it all, there is no wiggle room. If you allow some of it, guys will always push up to the edge. Out of all the traction compounds over the years, I am willing to bet that paragon is still...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

02-26-2014, 02:32 PM

Replies: 288

Serious question: Should ROAR ban tire sauce?

Views: 25,983

Posted By billjacobs

great thread

This was a big issue in on-road several years ago, until tracks started banning paragon and only allowed "odorless" sauce.

I was at an indoor off-road race this past weekend, and many guys were...

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