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      03-03-2013, 06:05 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by paradocs98 View Post
After reading about the issues several people have had recently with Nitto NT01s delaminating or opening up along the tread, I decided to investigate other options for track tires for the approaching season.

In researching the new spec racing Toyo Proxes RR, I came across posts on other message boards from a couple months ago complaining of opening up of the tread splice on the new Toyos--it sounds potentially similar to the issue people have been having with the Nittos....
I wonder if this really is the same issue, because Nittos have only one legitimate way to mount onto the wheel -- the "inside" of the tire is always facing inside -- which means that Nittos will be rolling one direction on one side of the car, and the other direction on the other side of the car.
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