Hoosier tires?

fiveOguy20 · 10-04-2002, 11:00 PM

i got these Hoosier tires that were from a circle track car, they have a real sticky tread an seem to hook pretty good altho i havent tried heatin em up real good.. woulda guys think about tryin them at the strip?

FivePointOhh · 10-04-2002, 11:17 PM

I don't think they will fit under my fender wells. LOL

What the hell, give um a try.

Eric4Nitrous · 10-04-2002, 11:20 PM

I bet they'll fit under mine

Kevin Price · 10-05-2002, 10:39 AM

Eric - your slicks are tricycle tires compared to my 32x14.5w's.

(One of these days he's gonna knock the crap out of me.)

I run Hoosiers and they are very sticky at the track, much more so than cold once you put a good burn on them.

PKRWUD · 10-06-2002, 04:07 AM

We use them at every race.

Take care,
~Chris

(pic taken by TNT last June)

dragstang86 · 10-06-2002, 10:18 AM

I have 33*15 on my tube chassis 86 with plenty room for more. Next season i might put 33.5*17's on it

Bryan
90lx
86 tube chassis coupe

fiveOguy20 · 10-06-2002, 02:35 PM

i understand they would work well at the oval track but im talkin about at the drag..?

10-04-2002, 11:00 PM	#1
fiveOguy20 Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2002 Posts: 156	Hoosier tires? i got these Hoosier tires that were from a circle track car, they have a real sticky tread an seem to hook pretty good altho i havent tried heatin em up real good.. woulda guys think about tryin them at the strip?

10-04-2002, 11:17 PM	#2
FivePointOhh Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: 19007 PA, USA Posts: 25	I don't think they will fit under my fender wells. LOL What the hell, give um a try. __________________ LTownRacing.Org goDragRacing.Com My Webshots Photo Page <--<< Lots of Carshow Pix 1989 Mustang GT Convertible - 210K Miles 306 CID/15k Miles, AOD Trans, 3:27 Gears, GT40 Intake, Ford Motorsport 65mm Throttle Body & 67mm EGR Spacer, 73mm C&L MAF, March Underdrive Pulleys, MAC Headers, Rear Girdle & Cold Air Induction System, Three Chamber Flowmasters with 2.5 in. Cat Backs, Factory Five Racing Polyurethane Upper and Lower Rear Control Arms, PST Polygraphite Front End Components

10-04-2002, 11:20 PM	#3
Eric4Nitrous Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Va Posts: 1,122	I bet they'll fit under mine __________________ 68 Camaro Gene Fulton 632ci Two stages of Jug 8.41 164mph Rockingham 1-26-03

10-05-2002, 10:39 AM	#4
Kevin Price Registered Member Join Date: Jan 1999 Location: Oxford, KS Posts: 935	Eric - your slicks are tricycle tires compared to my 32x14.5w's. (One of these days he's gonna knock the crap out of me.) I run Hoosiers and they are very sticky at the track, much more so than cold once you put a good burn on them. __________________ 2001 Mustang "Mach 1" SVO siamesed 351 stroked to 417ci,Yates heads, solid roller,Trans King glide. Best 1/4 ET 9.17 (ALL MOTOR) Best 1/4 MPH 147 My Car

10-06-2002, 04:07 AM	#5
PKRWUD Junior Member Join Date: Mar 1999 Location: Ventura, California Posts: 8,981	We use them at every race. Take care, ~Chris (pic taken by TNT last June) __________________ Webmaster: Rice Haters Club Jim Porter Racing Peckerwoods Pit Stop Support Your Local RED & WHITE!

10-06-2002, 10:18 AM	#6
dragstang86 Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: baltimore, md Posts: 220	I have 3315 on my tube chassis 86 with plenty room for more. Next season i might put 33.517's on it Bryan 90lx 86 tube chassis coupe

10-06-2002, 02:35 PM	#7
fiveOguy20 Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2002 Posts: 156	i understand they would work well at the oval track but im talkin about at the drag..?

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