MT "bubba" or Hoosier 18780?

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  1. Scotttrod

    Scotttrod Member

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    Ran this season and last with MT "Bubba" 3190 tire, looking to replace them this winter. Opinions on either tire?

    2800 (class rules) door car, Fuel headed hemi, C rotor 129 over, 1.40 first on two speed 400....... Working on gear ratio for the 1/8, now 4.29, car is lugging a bit.
     
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  2. overkill69

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    hoosier

    Just look at the record holders
     
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  3. Mac

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    M/T #3190W or 3195's ???
    What tire did they run?
     
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    Tires

    Hi,

    Things may have changed since then but a few years ago a friend of mine was sponsored by MT and had a brand new set on the car, after he made his first run he came back and the tires had cups missing out of them. He put on a set of old Hoosiers and set the world record for that time on a modern roots blown dragster, I believe its still the 1/4 mile record.

    If that's not enough Frank "Superman" Manzo used them....enough said...lol

    Best wishes,
    Trevor Sherwood
     
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  5. nitrowannabe

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    The Bullet just had a similar thread. Many Bubba fans.
     
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  6. Scotttrod

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    Thanks, I'll go look

    Thanks for the info.
     
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  7. Scotttrod

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    Looking

    By chance do you know the thread title?
     
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  8. nitrowannabe

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    Thanks for waiting....M/T 15/35 slick. Last post 09/24/2014.
     
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  9. Scotttrod

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    Thanks

    Found it, thanks. Seems like they are both popular tires.....
     
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