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I WAS A FIRESTONE RACING TIRE DEALER AND I INTRODUCED THE 13" FIRESTONE TIRES TO MIDGET RACING THEY WHERE A SMALL SPORTS CAR TIRES LF 450-650-13 RF 500-730-13 LR 525-975-13 RR 625-1250-13 TED HAILBRAND HAD SOME 8"- 13" MAG. WHEELS FOR SPORTS CARS AND HE DRILLED SOME FOR A MIDGET HUBS! THE FRONTS SOLD FOR $40 TO $45 REARS $50-$55! YOU COULD GET 6 TO 8 RACES OUT OF THESE TIRES! ONE COMPOUND AND YOU GROOVED THEM FOR DIRT! WHILE SPRINT CARS PAVEMENT TIRES SOLD FOR FRONTS $45 -$55 REARS $65-$70 THEY WHERE INDY CAR TIRES WHICH I INTRODUCED AND SOLD! I REMEMBER LARRY DICKSON WINNING GRAND RAPIDS ON FRIDAY TOLEDO SAT NIGHT AND NEW BREMAN ON SUN. WITH THE SAME TIRE!!!! RR COMPOUND 199 HARD RR FOR THE MICHIGAN 500! DIRT TIRES FRONTS RIBS $35-$38 AND WOULD LAST ALL YEAR! RAIN TIRES FRONTS $ 55 REARS $65 AND YOU COULD GET 4-5 RACES OUT OF! DO YOU REALLY THINK THINGS ARE BETTER NOW? :kookoo:doh:
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