hydroplaning

[Huw Powell]

mike wrote:
> 
> > the weight per square inch is exactly the same as
> > the tire pressure,
> > wider tire just makes the patch wider and shorter,
> > narow tire its
> > narrower and longer.  at the same pressure.
> 
> sounds like c*** to me...weight per square inch is
> contact patch divide by car weight...wider
> tyres=bigger contact patch

wider tires = wider but shorter contact patch.

until you are riding on the rims, your "weight per square inch" is what
you measure with your tire pressure gauge...

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Huw Powell

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