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by troubletown
Sat Jan 25, 2014 10:13 pm
Forum: RallyX
Topic: Wheels and tires
Replies: 7
Views: 4915

Re: Wheels and tires

I'd also strongly consider the strength of the wheels. I love RPF1's, but they're not super cheap and light so probably not as strong as a heavy OEM type wheel and might get bent. If I were you, I'd find a cheap set of Evo OEM wheels and slap winter tires (or rally tires I guess, for Prep AWD) on t...
by troubletown
Fri Jan 24, 2014 9:46 am
Forum: RallyX
Topic: Wheels and tires
Replies: 7
Views: 4915

Re: Wheels and tires

Casey, If you are in prepared or modified, the hot setup is by far rally tires. If you want to stick with something more reasonable then I'd go with something like a Firestone Winterforce or another aggressive winter tire. Thanks! I didn't realize rally tires were legal. And yes, I think "Prep...
by troubletown
Thu Jan 23, 2014 7:02 pm
Forum: RallyX
Topic: Wheels and tires
Replies: 7
Views: 4915

Wheels and tires

I've got a noob question. I've got a 2005 Evo with some kind of ridiculous wheels for show :rockon: which probably weigh 80 pounds each, and they're wrapped in Conti ExtremeContact tires. Probably the worst set-up imaginable for rallycross. I'm fully intending to have a hilariously bad showing at th...
by troubletown
Thu Jan 23, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: RallyX
Topic: 2014 ETR RallyX #1 Jan 26
Replies: 28
Views: 11399

Re: 2014 ETR RallyX #1 Jan 26

Awesome Casey! Have you all checked out the Motorsport Reg page or the Smoky mountain Rally Car Facebook page? We have a lot of info on there about our events and others as well. Do you know which class you'll be running? We'll be running in Modified AWD...I think. :) The only other time I have run...
by troubletown
Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:34 am
Forum: RallyX
Topic: 2014 ETR RallyX #1 Jan 26
Replies: 28
Views: 11399

Re: 2014 ETR RallyX #1 Jan 26

My co-driver and I just bought an Evo in order to run your series this year, so I can't wait! We'll see you on the 26th.

Casey Tuggle
Chattanooga Region