Subject	Z + rain + bald tires is a deadly mix.
Posted by	ZCulture on July 23, 2007 at 8:26 PM
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In Reply To	Near Z-Death Experience (long-ish) posted by en5 on July 23, 2007 at 07:14 PM
Message	The front tires should always point in the direction you want to go. I also like to stay in gear because engine braking tends to keep the car going in the direction of the front wheels and the car feels more controllable. I've saved my ass a couple of times but never on a freeway and I never spun. Anyway, I'm glad you and the Z are OK.
Follow Ups	Near Z-Death Experience (long-ish) - en5 19:14:35 07/23/07 After tires, Make sure you are aligned well - Zjustignoreme 19:27:20 07/23/07 Yeah, the car pulls to the right. I guess I'm getting some - en5 19:32:43 07/23/07 that sounds like the cause of your spin (n/m) - CRAZZEPETE. 09:13:01 07/24/07 Re: Near Z-Death Experience (long-ish) - cherryredpearl 19:30:20 07/23/07 I thought pumping breaks was for non-ABS - en5 19:33:56 07/23/07 Re: I thought pumping breaks was for non-ABS - cherryredpearl 19:37:03 07/23/07 Thats a lot of thoughts in 3 seconds... - zleepertt(MD) 19:33:33 07/23/07 I did this over a course of seriously at least 1/4 mile - en5 19:35:43 07/23/07 not really, I've had a few *Schumacher* moments when - robo (sebring1970) 19:36:14 07/23/07 *If you spin, both feet in.* - robo (sebring1970) 19:33:41 07/23/07 Sounds like good advice, I just don't want to be stopped - en5 19:38:06 07/23/07 Lift, countersteer and *lightly* brake. - BradZ (FL) 19:40:42 07/23/07 oh your sig is too much LMAO (n/m) - charizma 19:43:23 07/23/07 You should make the coon flip in the drivers seat ;) (n/m) - Spddracer 21:28:35 07/23/07 Z + rain + bald tires is a deadly mix. - ZCulture 20:26:57 07/23/07 I spung out on freeway once when raining very hard - Z Driver 22:05:16 07/23/07 Hit your brakes next time- our ABS is pretty good. (n/m) - Yoshi 08:45:53 07/24/07 Re: Near Z-Death Experience (long-ish) - black300zx 08:58:38 07/24/07 Way to keep your wits about you. - brahmabull (CT) 09:10:36 07/24/07 Practice makes perfect: - CRAZZEPETE. 09:22:02 07/24/07
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