R/C Tech Forums - View Single Post - U.S. Vintage Trans-Am Racing Part 2
View Single Post
Old 04-24-2018, 09:31 AM
  #11653  
Lone Drifter
Tech Master
 
Lone Drifter's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2014
Location: SW Chicago Burbs
Posts: 1,268
Default

Originally Posted by Pinkz
the premiere events for USVTA seem to be carpet, so there is no change in tires required. people running asphalt to hold yourself top a tire that requires insane chemical warfare, along with sub par performance,,,makes no sense. asphalt btw is not standardized. asphalt in Florida is different than asphalt in Kentucky, Nevada, etc. using a example that PF tires work fine where you race vs where someone else races is flawed.

it is easy for a club or track owner to make a change concerning tires by using USGT or spec TC tires on 5 spoke wheels or agreed upon wheel.
Yes the PF tires were chosen for black carpet., where the HPI compound was tweaked to work on both
Lone Drifter is offline