Tuned Rubbers

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Joe Soares Asked 8 years ago

Hi Guys

What is the difference between "tuned" and "untuned" rubbers.

Thanks

Joe

Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago

Hi Joe,

Tuned means they have been treated with a chemical to make the sponge expand slightly. This is not legal...

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Jean Balthazar Posted 8 years ago

... unless you buy them "Factory tuned".

Rohan Keogh Posted 8 years ago

Which isn't really the same thing, just a marketing ploy. "Factory tuned" just means the manufacturing process has been changed to alter the nature of the rubber. Because it is part of the manufacturing process, it is really just another rubber variant.

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