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RE: Ice And ABS (NO LBC)

To: "'ryan marro'" <ryan_marro@hotmail.com>
Subject: RE: Ice And ABS (NO LBC)
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 19:23:21 -0700
Cc: Spridgets@autox.team.net
Sorry Ryan ,
It's the other way around. That is why ABS was invented. Any one can jamb on
the brakes and cause the tires to stop rolling. ABS keeps the tires from
locking up.
Stopping distances are shorter when the tires are spinning not locked up and
skidding.
Mark Hanna
AN5

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ryan marro [SMTP:ryan_marro@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 5:20 PM
> Cc:   Spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject:      Re: Ice And ABS (NO LBC)
> 
> Because the coefficeint of rolling friction is less than the coefficeint
> of 
> static friction, the ideal situation would be to cause the tires to stop 
> rolling and drag themselves on whatever surface they are on.  
> _______________

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