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Old 05-28-2009, 10:24 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ShadeTreeMech View Post
One other thing to consider is raising the PSI will increase your stopping distance. Raising the PSI puts less rubber on the road, putting less potential friction on the asphalt should you need to stop.
Would you have the numbers on that? I've been hearing this for a few years now but am finding it impossible to find data on this increased stopping distance malarkey!

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