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Torn a tire !!!!! - 9/4/2007 12:42:21 AM   
gasdriverca



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Status: offline 		Torn a tire while I was blasting in a parking lot today,the thing just blew like it had a blow out and tossed the car around like it was made of paper.
Plus I was in full throttle..check these pics out.

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RE: Torn a tire !!!!! - 9/4/2007 3:19:59 AM   
hpi apollo



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Status: offline 		i had one manage to come off at a high rate of speed once, catches you by surprise, those hpi x-radial tires kinda sorta suck in my opinion


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RE: Torn a tire !!!!! - 9/4/2007 11:07:58 PM   
gasdriverca



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ORIGINAL: hpi apollo

i had one manage to come off at a high rate of speed once, catches you by surprise, those hpi x-radial tires kinda sorta suck in my opinion



Yeah I second that but I also had alot of camber on because I was experimenting with the set up's due to the new turnbuckles I had fit recently.so the tires were pretty scrubbed on the inside edges & they were getting thin.but no damage luckly and I was driving it around naked(no shell on).

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