Wheels & Tires Forged | Billet | Cast | Radials | Slicks

tubes in tires?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 03-16-2011, 02:18 PM
  #1  
TECH Apprentice
Thread Starter
 
bugy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Mexico
Posts: 333
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Question tubes in tires?

are tubes going into tires good for drag racing?
or what benefit do i get using this?
Old 03-16-2011, 06:13 PM
  #2  
TECH Addict
iTrader: (15)
 
bigj2717's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posts: 2,062
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Depending on the tire it depends if you need to run tubes or not. With radials you do not run tubes some of the bias ply tire require them.
Old 03-17-2011, 03:15 PM
  #3  
TECH Apprentice
Thread Starter
 
bugy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Mexico
Posts: 333
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Question

Originally Posted by bigj2717
Depending on the tire it depends if you need to run tubes or not. With radials you do not run tubes some of the bias ply tire require them.
these are drag slicks i wanna know what's the benefit of using tubes in some or why it's needed in some and not in others
Old 03-17-2011, 03:16 PM
  #4  
On The Tree
iTrader: (1)
 
David21's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Carrollton, TX
Posts: 198
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I use a tube in one of my Mickey Thompson drag radials, I got a whole in it and you can't patch the tire so I put a tube in and still use it with no issues.




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 10:02 PM.