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Subject Traction.
     
Posted by Under_Powered on December 25, 2004 at 12:07 AM
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In Reply To why narrow tires on a rear wheel drive cars in the snow? posted by tecnobnz on December 24, 2004 at 03:09 PM
     
Message in dirt/snow/ice/rain, wider contact patches are actually detrimental to a cars traction and increase the chances of hydroplaning and/or spinning out.

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Wide open until you see God, then brake.

-Rule #1 for owning a Z: Never put anything on your car that can be described as "tight".

     
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