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09-01-2005, 12:48 AM	#1 (permalink)
Dougie Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Colorado Springs Posts: 984	Source for solar car tires? Where do those solar race car teams get their tires? I've searched everywhere and can't find them.

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09-01-2005, 12:26 PM	#2 (permalink)
Guillermo Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Posts: 1,123	Those tires are designed for vehicles that are less then half the weight of the Insight. __________________ 2000 Insight 5spd with 290,000 Km Daily driver (previously used for autoslalom & track lapping) Collision avoidance and Track driving instructor

09-01-2005, 05:16 PM	#3 (permalink)
Guillermo Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Posts: 1,123	With our 1 person SAE supermileage vehicle we used racing bicycle wheels and tires. __________________ 2000 Insight 5spd with 290,000 Km Daily driver (previously used for autoslalom & track lapping) Collision avoidance and Track driving instructor

09-01-2005, 08:31 PM	#4 (permalink)
devin1955 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Mira Loma CA Posts: 380	I know Michelin makes speciality tires for solar cars, don't know if there are others. You might be able to find more information here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Solar-Raycing/ __________________ Iggy: 2000 Insight, 5-Speed, A/C, 112k miles -- Holmgren footrest, Armrest King armrest, IMA battery, BCM & MCM @ 70k, O2 sensor @ 76k, Trans rebuild and clutch @ 94k

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