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The problem is that those tires are now shaped like a
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boileralum
on September 26, 2013 at 4:54 PM
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Are tires the wrong shape?
posted by Shiers69
on September 26, 2013 at 10:04 AM
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frustum (lower portion of a cone). That means they won't roll straight, so you are either going to feel a lot of toe in, which will reduce turn-in, or you will have to align the car with a lot of toe out, which is going to accelerate the tire wear.
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Are tires the wrong shape?
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Shiers69
10:04:55 09/26/13
very interesting but that test was baloney
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LJZTT
10:40:32 09/26/13
Like the Coke vs. Pepsi challenge? Baloney, what's that? (n/m)
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300ZMang
11:20:04 09/26/13
that test (n/m)
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LJZTT
11:21:52 09/26/13
I'm sure that the implication was bologna vs. baloney. (n/m)
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Nate (NoVA)
12:31:57 09/26/13
no one ever accused him of being very sharp
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LJZTT
17:04:54 09/26/13
phony-baloney (n/m)
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300ZMang
21:02:08 09/26/13
I'm surprised they switched the car..
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AHos(Chicago)
11:42:03 09/26/13
I agree: other companies probably have looked into this,
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zellamay
12:08:06 09/26/13
Im not sold
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Zsgetyoulaid
14:10:17 09/26/13
The problem is that those tires are now shaped like a -
boileralum
16:54:17 09/26/13
No (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:50:22 09/27/13
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