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Fastest vl on radials

Started by hsvetr · 18 Sept 2010 · 63 replies

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mkd.jetArchived member
Realy who care's what fuel he used (98 or e85) it does'nt matter there both considerd as pump fuel that you can buy at the petrol station a big well done on the 9 champ
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pigsyArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by PROGMH [View Post] DOT approval is gained in the USA and is what all Australian tyres run off, there's no such thing as Australian DOT approved tyres as they're approval is in America. ---------- Post added 22-09-10 at 21:33 ---------- To be legal you need to be speed and load rated, MT ET street radials have no load rating on the side wall. you just answered your own question hence why they are not leagal in oz . australia has it own rules and these dont come under it another reason to screw people
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PROGMHArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by pigsy [View Post] you just answered your own question hence why they are not leagal in oz . australia has it own rules and these dont come under it another reason to screw people Regardless of brand, DOT approval is gained in the USA and this is what speed, load and wear ratings the manufacturers use as the DOT is a private testing company. Most tyres are speed and load rated which is required, but not the mickeys.
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6BOOSTArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by mkd.jet [View Post] Realy who care's what fuel he used (98 or e85) it does'nt matter there both considerd as pump fuel that you can buy at the petrol station a big well done on the 9 champ No one does care, and I also do consider E85 to be pump fuel, especially with the pending release of 200 E85 pumps australia wide by 2011. People are just trying to get an idea of what he used for their own interest, he didn't say he was the fastest pump fuel VL he said he was the fastest on radials 6BOOST Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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