necessary evil for anyone in dirt racing. Literally on the cutting edge, Larry Jones, a Yankee from Latham, NY showed up with his tire-cutting machine and stole the show. A machinist by trade, Jones build his first |
tire-cutting machine for himself and his son several years ago. Since then, tire cutting has become a must for almost every top dirt racer. Unlike automobile cutters converted for karting tires, his machine is a scaled down machining lathe specifically proportioned for smaller tires. In addition, Jones custom creates cutting templates for shaping or truing different types of wheels. These templates can be interchanged in seconds, allowing for an infinite number |