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Originally Posted by hamlet
Outside temp is not the same as tire temp. Summer tires need to be warm before they grip and are very slippery until warm. For reference, you have to run 1-2 laps at 7/10 on a track before really getting on it or you WILL spin. Yes, personal experience talking.
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Good point, I shouldn't be too worried then.
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Originally Posted by totopo
google tells me 17c is like 63 freedom degrees, which can still be pretty chilly for summer tires.
If they are used tires, heat cycles can have an effect as people have mentioned.
Did you check also what year the tires were manufactured?
http://www.discounttire.com/dtcs/infoSidewall.do |
Will check in the morning. Thanks everyone for the quick replies!
