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Old 10-22-2015, 03:04 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by star_deceiver View Post
Having aired up my Winterforce to the max of 44psi and going for a drive in the snow, I can tell you that there is a LOT of grip lost running that high of pressure compared with the recommended 32psi.
I'd suspect that's because the loss of traction is in the snow itself, not in the snow/tire contact. Same for e.g. driving off-road in sand.

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