Subject	Re: Mother Effen WHEEL HOP!
Posted by	Ferraro on March 02, 2003 at 7:01 PM
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In Reply To	Mother Effen WHEEL HOP! posted by cheezoto(torque GOD!) on March 02, 2003 at 04:49 PM
Message	I've found that a lot of the new "radical" or "unconventional" tread designs make wheelhop a lot worse than it should be. Try a conventional tread design with a soft compound and a hard sidewall. It helps, but these cars are gonna wheel hop a little no matter what you do. Ferraro
Follow Ups	Mother Effen WHEEL HOP! - cheezoto(torque GOD!) 16:49:39 03/02/03 What tires do you have? - ZHOUND 16:57:23 03/02/03 very bald Bridgestones 910's - cheezoto(torque GOD!) 17:17:41 03/02/03 Try not spining the wheels...I hear that helps.... (n/m) - 2 Zweet 17:21:46 03/02/03 any other way to heat up tires before I race? Im all ears. (n/m) - Z PYRATE 17:29:22 03/02/03 Drive across hot coals first? (n/m) - 2 Zweet 17:34:11 03/02/03 I've seen vids of ppl lighting them on fire in Sweden, hehe (n/m) - Zeus 17:34:28 03/02/03 Try your burnouts in second gear - Z-king 17:35:19 03/02/03 I hadn't realized how much of it was from my tires... - JRachner 17:39:52 03/02/03 its because dunlops are very hard tires - down5hift 17:46:54 03/02/03 They grip better than the khumo's - JRachner 17:50:23 03/02/03 Kumho's are the 'Drifters Choice". Low traction, low price. - AshsZ (FABio) 20:51:21 03/02/03 Being a torque god does have it disadvantages I guess - U ZCREAM (Broken) 17:41:38 03/02/03 Search is your friend as always =) - fdaa 17:51:28 03/02/03 Try installing adjustable shocks, set them on hard - Turbodog (CT) 17:54:34 03/02/03 Typically you want them set really soft to get the rear - AshsZ (FABio) 19:14:52 03/02/03 I dont have spacers, but my wheel hop is like 1/2 as much - down5hift 21:45:53 03/02/03 here's a whole lotta suggestions for ya... - Bernie 18:18:14 03/02/03 Re: Mother Effen WHEEL HOP! - Ferraro 19:01:47 03/02/03 Re: Mother Effen WHEEL HOP! - Mr. Guido 20:02:41 03/02/03
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