- 1. Traction question (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul W" <pdubyou@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 09:16:06 PST
- I've been lurking for a few and learning a ton. Between the tire and spoiler discussion of recent times I have a question related to traction. Having never been to the any of the lake beds (but plann
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- 2. Re: Traction question (score: 1)
- Author: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 11:20:41 -0700
- The figure I have heard most is 17% rolling resistance on salt as compared to asphalt or cement. Not familiar enough with ElMirage to comment ... some real experts out there who know however. Wes --
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- 3. Re: Traction question (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:55:39 -0800
- Hi Paul; El Mirage is dried mud, it has a high clay content with a lot alkali. It has a hard surface(as hard as dry mud can get). Sometimes this surface layer is bonded to the underlying dirt very we
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