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  1. 05-06-2005, 11:43 PM #1
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    Default Drift Atlanta...red tire smoke?

    okay i was at Drift atlanta today....what made that one Toyo sponsored car spew out red tire smoke...that was fucking awesome...just curious


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    yea i saw that too, the new tires they unveiled. i think they are sweet im sure its some chemical or coloring that they put inside the rubber.
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  3. 05-07-2005, 12:45 AM #3
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    Toyo? Hopefully he wont hit the wall... hahhaha
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    Actually, it was a Kumho tire, not a Toyo tire.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Julio
    Toyo? Hopefully he wont hit the wall... hahhaha

    haha you mean hopefully the people putting on the event wont put concrete barricades on pieces of plywood so they can slide around?
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  6. 05-07-2005, 10:09 AM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by SniperJoe
    Actually, it was a Kumho tire, not a Toyo tire.

    oh yeah...it was kumho...my bad
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    gotta be a chemical mixture that involves heat within the reaction.

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    shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhuuuuuuuutttt uuuuuuuuuuuuppp!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by yerrow
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    you can read about it here
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  11. 05-07-2005, 02:23 PM #11
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    don't care what you say, thats cool right there!
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  12. 05-07-2005, 05:59 PM #12
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    thats freaking awesome!! I want some....
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    too bad they arent going to make them or sell them to the public though
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    yeah they are going to sell them to the public... 2 grand a tire.
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    those were kuhmo if i'm not mistaken
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    Drift atlanta was alot of fun. met kevykev, paul this afternoon. Also took 226 pictures. Saw mike, erin, and cliff also. will post some pictures after i go through them.
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    Missed drift ATL but damn that shit looks hott...
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