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Old 04-10-2018, 05:47 PM   #1155
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Okay, I have to say this because Duck is obviously too humble to bring it up himself but...

He's won 2 Jackets in 3 years. -Paxed 55th at Nationals in 2016, and he did it on Hoosiers. He could argue that the Rivals and Stones, that some here long for, are "Fisher Price" tires for noobs that don't really want to go fast.
Great. Yep, could totally argue that any tire a tier under the other is a noob tire.

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I don't think it's consistent to complain that the spec package (which all SSC competitors drive on) is a PITA to drive fast at the limit, and then turn around and argue that the setup is for noobs or drivers otherwise looking for a "safe space".
It is consistent with my line of thinking but certainly not yours. Its not fun to drive at the "limit". Not fun != PITA.

Jimmies obviously rustled with my previous comments. Sorry.
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