Subject	Stiffness of the tire rubber will provide a diameter effect
Posted by	Technomancer on October 22, 2003 at 3:40 PM
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In Reply To	I tend to think that overall diameter plays a role here too. posted by 1991TT on October 22, 2003 at 03:14 PM
Message	I believe the above discussion assumes no change in diameter. - John
Follow Ups	fat or thin? the question of contact patches and grip.. - genic 09:46:31 10/22/03 thanx for the cliff's notes. (n/m) - Sportzcoop 09:51:17 10/22/03 read it all....good to know (n/m) - genic 09:52:29 10/22/03 Re: read it all....good to know - Sportzcoop 09:55:46 10/22/03 btw, for the lazy. Link to image... - Sportzcoop 09:59:26 10/22/03 wide + dry = good, wide + wet = bad (n/m) - naZeer (Houston) 10:00:59 10/22/03 Didn't know you were a Brit :) (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 10:01:22 10/22/03 Great writeup! VTF! One quick note: - therinL 10:01:46 10/22/03 i didnt write it...look at the link at the very top (n/m) - genic 10:04:28 10/22/03 I know you didnt write it...I still think its FAQ-grade (n/m) - therinL 10:07:08 10/22/03 It begs to ask a question though... - Marshall 12:28:17 10/22/03 Try that in the rain @ 60 mph. - FantasyZ 13:43:10 10/22/03 lol, who races their Z, Viper, etc. in the rain? - Marshall 17:29:17 10/22/03 screw that noise...its easier to slid around the corners (n/m) - genic 17:31:04 10/22/03 yeah, and into a tree. (n/m) - Marshall 18:13:09 10/22/03 I see one blatant omission: - ZEngineer 10:26:02 10/22/03 That's a good point. - Marshall 12:43:31 10/22/03 Yep, I was just about to post a link to this =) (n/m) - therinL 13:45:30 10/22/03 I've got a question... - Funky 10:34:41 10/22/03 Re: I've got a question... - therinL 10:54:05 10/22/03 Lol, That brings up a funny story...I think I'll share... - AbnormallyAspirated 11:50:32 10/22/03 I tend to think that overall diameter plays a role here too. - 1991TT 15:14:45 10/22/03 Stiffness of the tire rubber will provide a diameter effect - Technomancer 15:40:34 10/22/03 There are two (linked) problems with this discussion - Technomancer 15:32:55 10/22/03 Very good info, here's the rebuttal I've heard: - SooperZ95 17:37:10 10/22/03 Both you guys are right, but - NytWolf 18:44:05 10/22/03
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