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Re: [3] Oversteer Understeer

To: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>, <BA-AUTOX@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [3] Oversteer Understeer
From: Lolita and Mike <lomike@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 17:33:01 -0700
on 7/6/01 12:45 PM, Navid Kahangi at navid@interwoven.com wrote:

> It is not that simple really.  Different brands of tires behave quite
> differently.  One thing that works for sure is decreasing the pressure in
> your right foot in the middle of the turn.  :)
> 
> --Navid
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Lawrence Lane
>> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:19 PM
>> To: barx7club@rx7.org; BA-AUTOX@autox.team.net
>> Subject: [3] Oversteer Understeer
>> 
>> 
>> I was told at the track by someone I met that the more air
>> pressure is given,
>> the tire will have more traction.  I thought this sounded weird,
>> but I thought
>> I'd try it out.  So, I inflated my 18"s to 35 in the front and 40
>> in the rear
>> to decrease oversteer.  I'm not sure if it was the car or not, but I
>> experience a huge amount of oversteer.  What is the general rule
>> about this?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Larry
>> FD3S
works for what,oversteer,understeer or pressure in the tires?
MJ

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