Thread: Tire Dopers
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3/20/22, 9:29 AM   #45
Re: Tire Dopers
Kart#51
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Originally Posted by Stevensville Mike View Post
Can one dope a tire to make it harder? I know that running a heat cycle with a slick and then cooling it with water when it is hot is a method.

So, what chemicals are used for this or that? I'd like to know. Thanks.
Yes, Simple Green or Acrosol, it pulls the oil out of the tire. These are mainly used to clean tires and pull out prior preps. There are too many chemicals to name, but xylene and toulene are main softeners.
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