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Old January 31st 08, 07:12 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Ross
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On Jan 30, 7:47 pm, john wrote:

Is that tire bald?


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I'd agree with you, The tire has seen it's better days :-))))) Tread-
challenged is an understatement of the year Jim!


Nah, just one of those new high performance C172s with "racing tires"



Even one better! Less parasitic drag from the lack of ridging of
treads! Better performance!


Better performance? Dimple them like golf balls... Dang, dimple the wings.

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Regards, Ross
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