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basjoos · 12-05-2009, 10:18 AM

I always wondered how Fred Flintstone was able to propel his car with just his feet. I guess those ultra-wide tires on his car produced some really low RR values.

I'm sure the width vs. RR curve has a point of diminishing returns.

12-05-2009, 10:18 AM	#7 (permalink)
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