Subject	actually, it = tires that don't cut through the snow.
Posted by	Spee on March 05, 2003 at 4:53 PM
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In Reply To	lower the pressure posted by FLY 1 (Dallaz) on March 05, 2003 at 04:45 PM
Message	When dealing with snow, it's different than dry, obviously. you want narrow hard tires in the snow to cut through it and get to the pavement. Wider contact patch will just roll over the snow greatly reducing traction. Maybe Luke will chime in here and verify this. BTW, stop copying my Z! ;-) Zee Ya, Spencer AIM: sbsTT14 '91 300ZX TT Stage III+ '96 Jeep Cherokee Sport "I felt like I was rear-ended by a highspeed train when I ran the car on high boost first time. Crazy...just crazy...." - timz 18:18:31 09/08/02 The Hyper is still uglier than my puckered butthole ;) - JRH(KY) 16:35:24 02/03/03 "Why does that always happen anyway? You [Mal1ce], me, Guapo, Genic, Loop, Nick, Spencer and Bernie need to set up a group buy for behavioral re-programing :) We have a problem I think." - JRH(KY) 17:54:38 11/22/02
Follow Ups	Tire pressure in snow, lower or higher? - ZLover4Life 15:54:15 03/05/03 You're probably gonna want to run more air pressure - U ZCREAM (Back in Action) 16:35:46 03/05/03 lower the pressure - FLY 1 (Dallaz) 16:45:55 03/05/03 actually, it = tires that don't cut through the snow. - Spee 16:53:24 03/05/03 tire's contact on snow (not ice) is like contact on the sand - FLY 1 (Dallaz) 17:47:03 03/05/03 I think it's different. - Marshall 18:01:25 03/05/03 Snow and sand are two TOTALLY different animals. - Spee 18:11:04 03/05/03 bite me! you still can't drive your Z out, but I CAN NOW! - FLY 1 (Dallaz) 18:22:55 03/05/03 Not true - mm_95TT 01:09:08 03/06/03 You Dallas guys don't see much snow, do you? - Marshall 17:37:54 03/05/03 snow? what's that?! - FLY 1 (Dallaz) 18:00:32 03/05/03 lol (n/m) - Marshall 18:02:01 03/05/03 That is uhhhh, hidious (n/m) - CowBoy--TT Conversion Underway 19:08:21 03/05/03 Narrow tires & high pressure >>> - vorpalz 18:13:29 03/05/03 Or just get a nice 4x4 like my dakota ;) (n/m) - Chickan_Z (OH) 21:24:04 03/05/03
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