[TPR] Tires for 200 Mph?

[TPR]

Was that when you mowed the grass in Arnold with your spoiler? 

Oh I do remember that. ;-)
 It was the day Tom "Gladiator" Di Iulio and I slept in and you said GET UP YOU SLACKERS....in spite of us sleeping in you did us proud at the One Mile Shoot Out.


David in Durango <adin at frontier.net> wrote:

>When I ran the Sandhills Mile the car had been modified by an agricultural 
>excursion resulting in little or no chin spoiler.  The ride to 150 was 
>thrillling.  If you are running with rear downforce it will be worse.
>But then a wheelie at 179mph would BE bitchin' . . . .
>
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>From: "TPR" <teampantera at yahoo.com>
>To: <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
>Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 7:31 PM
>Subject: [TPR] Tires for 200 Mph?
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>> Dawg Report
>>   Saturday Mr. Russ Fulps will be doing a engine leak down check on my 200 
>> Mph Pantera, checking valve train, spring pressures etc at Mr. Dick 
>> Drenske's shop who will check my chassis, suspension and make sure I am 
>> ready 4 weeks in advance to Silverstate.
>>
>> Gonna pull out intake ears and pull off side mirrors and run with no front 
>> air dam.
>>
>> I have to make a decision on what 200 mph tires I need for September if I 
>> am gonna run 200+ passing Mark, Rich, AJ, and JB next month. Yea someine 
>> has gots to do it. ;-)
>>
>> Limited choices here in nonrace tires but MICHELIN  and CONTINENTAL tires 
>> both have tires that will work for me althouh because they are only Y ated 
>> I quess I will be forced to run less then 200 mph again ;-(
>>
>> Of course if I was Rowdy or AJ I could just run V rated tires right? Okay 
>> just kidding...haha
>>
>> The two models that are Y (186 MPH) rated tires that fit my wheels thar 
>> will pass tech but should not ever go 200 mph unless I am driving but the 
>> rear tires  are 27" tall tires ...so were these the tires on Charlies race 
>> car????
>>
>> Michelin Super Sport or Michelin Pilot A/S 3's) in
>> 245/45/17 fronts
>> 285/40/18 rears or;
>>
>> CONTINENTAL Extreme Contact DW's also are 245/45/17 fronts with 285/40/18 
>> fronts...
>>
>> I'll miss my BFG tractor tires that did go 200 mph in sun, rain, ice, and 
>> snow and still look new but
>>
>> IL Duce
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