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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 11:09 AM
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Can someone explain burnouts to me? I just cant grasp why someone would want to ruin a $150.00 to $200.00 tire in about 15 - 20 seconds. Am I missing something here? Please enlighten me.
 
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