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Old 03-27-2011, 05:06 PM   #1 (permalink)
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tire rolling resistance, aerodynamics video

It is all explained, sort of

Rolling Tires Down A Ski Jump Video

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Old 03-28-2011, 12:25 AM   #2 (permalink)
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...their RR value will affect how fast they go, but their "aerodynamics" will greatly affect how far they "fly."
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I suspect that that last tire is what actually caused the earthquake.

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