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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    now theres an awesome idea i did not think about at all. that is perfect RAS. I will start looking!
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    well, the requirements i listed above are for michelin pilots actually, so you are in the same boat as us continental folks, i looked up specs on both types. I remember doug demuro doing some snow drifting in his viper, does sound like fun!
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    I give them credit. they are providing tires to us with maximum traction so we don't end up in the ditch. The "all season" type of tire compound that can handle low ambient temperatures is full of compromise that would not meet our needs. Its limited by chemistry. But I am pretty surprised its...
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    I got feedback from my engineering acquaintance in the tire industry. here is a summary: priority is store away for UV / sunlight. store away from heat sources / close to heat. when cold, don't stack tires on top of each other don't put "any stress" on tires. this is the one that is not...
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    thanks, hoping to bring it down soon. ive been considering poly bushings all around but havent made the jump yet.
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    Thanks all for the comments- and the hint on the pathfinder- ill keep an eye out for those. l like the dolly design but would be good to be able to move it in/out of my garage if need be. For more background to those saying it does not matter, I found another source of information on cold...
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    I hear you, and normally I would not be concerned, but below is the guidance for cold weather use and storage of the extremecontact tires from continental. see the statements including even "or using to support" = car sitting on them below 20 can damage the compound. "Note: Tires exposed to...
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    cheap wheels/tire options for storage?

    Hi all. I am considering storing my Gen II GTS over winter in a poorly heated location where the tires may get colder than recommended which could deteriorate the integrity of the rubber. So one option is to store the tires inside where they will stay warm and put the car on some cheap wheels...
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    Yellow box speedometer calibrator wiring help

    I am about to install a yellow box on my 2001 GTS. There are instructions online, link below. I plan on doing a youtube how-to video when I do it but might be a little bit till I get around to it. there is a speed sensor near the output shaft of your transmission, it should have 3 wires coming...
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    2001 GEN2 GTS Trailing Rear Suspension Link

    thanks a lot for the pointers, I will dig into all them. I did find a used on online from a salvage yard but they want new prices so I of course prefer to find a new one.
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    2001 GEN2 GTS Trailing Rear Suspension Link

    I am looking for a Trailing Rear suspension link - part number 4763159AC , for my 2001 GTS. I have play side-to-side and not top-to-bottom on my rear passenger side wheel. it seems to be coming from the mid link in this trailing arm that is used to adjust toe in. I have ordered from every...
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    Viper gts and rt10 parts

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