Traction compound (not efi related)

[Aron Travis]

I've seen some racers use 'belt dressing' on their tires, I don't
know if it's any cheaper though....
-Aron Travis-
"always in a automotive frenzy"

dzorde wrote:
> 
> This is not the least efi related, but I hope someone can help.  The
> traction compound used by drag cars for extra grip on the tyres can also be
> used to soften up old tyres and give them a new life (almost).  Anyway, this
> stuff is quite expensive, and so I was wondering, since someone on this list
> knew of the cheaper source of Toluene from printing suppliers. Does someone
> know what traction compound consists off, and if this stuff is available in
> bulk and cheaper than from racing equipment suppliers.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Dan     dzorde at geocities.com