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Old 11-07-2010, 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by protc3
The problem with running the pink rears is that up front for the first few minutes, it will feel ok but in reality, they grip a lot because they have allot of natural rubber in them and they push the front end through the corners. This is what gums up the fronts. As mentioned, Jaco orange, BSR gray/white or CRC graylow are the ticket.They are all equivalent to each other. They wont push the front on power. I have to say the pinks are about 90% of your problem. From there, you can reduce your camber gain by shimming the hinge pin block up 1mm. That should get you where you want to be.
I appreciate the feedback, looks like I'll be picking up some rear tires and having a full day of testing this week.
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