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Old 05-28-2009, 07:24 PM   #14 (permalink)
Clev
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Originally Posted by ShadeTreeMech View Post
On a front wheel drive car, I would be more willing to overinflate on the rear but not the front, since your front tires provide most of the stopping and all of the turning. To sum it up, use a bit of common sense.
Wouldn't that cause oversteer and the tendency to swap ends in a heavy stop?
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