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Old 02-20-2011, 05:15 AM   #21
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Post'em up then. We wanna see.
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Old 02-20-2011, 09:03 AM   #22
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I even took pics of em on fire!! LMAO!!
Pictures of them on fire WHILE doing a climb would be cool!!
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Old 02-20-2011, 11:29 PM   #23
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Pink joes hand cleaner will soften up all rc tires i used to use it on my 8th scale buggy & truggy IT WORKS
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Old 02-28-2011, 09:14 PM   #24
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siping my tires made them feel a lot softer and conform to rocks better
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Old 03-01-2011, 07:49 AM   #25
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This has been covered a few times, still one of the best ways if you ask me, it's how the few still running moabs on their supers here stand half a chance.

You too can have soft sticky tires.
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Old 03-16-2011, 08:59 PM   #26
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go to the local auto parts store and get the hot laps that stuff works on 1:1 race car tires and is meant for rubber
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Old 03-16-2011, 10:34 PM   #27
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This has been covered a few times, still one of the best ways if you ask me, it's how the few still running moabs on their supers here stand half a chance.

You too can have soft sticky tires.

That is the funniest thread ive read in a while!!!!
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Old 03-28-2011, 10:33 AM   #28
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sounds good lets see the pics
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Old 03-28-2011, 01:36 PM   #29
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Am i allowed to post up the pic of the tire on fire?? OR will i get an infraction or somethin??
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Old 03-28-2011, 06:03 PM   #30
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i soak my tires in vht track bite. i have used it at the drag strip forever with my 1:1 cars and have had lick with it. it is a lil pricy. but i keep it in stock
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Old 03-31-2011, 11:01 AM   #31
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you can post all sorts of pics on here as long as it isn't incrimating
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