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When I was running Carbotech on the stock calipers, I liked 10F + 8R like DR_ is talking about. It really helped with the ice-mode stuff to put a less-grippy

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Old 11-12-2013, 07:09 AM   #1 (permalink)
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When I was running Carbotech on the stock calipers, I liked 10F + 8R like DR_ is talking about. It really helped with the ice-mode stuff to put a less-grippy pad in the rear.
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When I was running Carbotech on the stock calipers, I liked 10F + 8R like DR_ is talking about. It really helped with the ice-mode stuff to put a less-grippy pad in the rear.
This is the set-up I want to run next year. 10F-8R.
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This is the set-up I want to run next year. 10F-8R.
For lapping on 200 tw street tires I think it is about perfect.
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When I was running Carbotech on the stock calipers, I liked 10F + 8R like DR_ is talking about. It really helped with the ice-mode stuff to put a less-grippy pad in the rear.
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This is the set-up I want to run next year. 10F-8R.
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For lapping on 200 tw street tires I think it is about perfect.
/\ very helpful. sounds like 10/8 (f/r) combo is my best bet.
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