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Old 04-04-2007, 11:29 PM   #105 (permalink)
JMatt
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Originally Posted by 330toSRT8 View Post
. . . Based on the many posts above I've drawn the conclusion that a wider tire provides the exact same contact patch while sitting still, but during acceleration the wider tire provides more grip. Is this correct?
I believe you are 100% correct.

The physics on the whole slip angle, yadda yadda was making my head hurt. Clearly beyond my knowledge level.
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