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- Tue Sep 11, 2012 1:01 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
- Replies: 23
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Re: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
1. For a given applied drive torque from the wheel, a 33 inch tyre will spin before a 36 inch tyre will (given identical wheel and tyre construction) Simple leverage. (Quote) True indead. This could be argued but what when the gearing is changed so the torque is once again the same when applied to ...
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 12:52 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
- Replies: 23
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Re: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
Imagine a fully loaded VX on 30 inch tyres. It would cut grooves up to the diffs. Conversely a little Suzuki on 36 inch tyres would almost float over the softest terrain causing little or no damage (quote) So what about a VX on 36 inch tyres on soft ground? This will also "cut grooves up to th...
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 12:20 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8053
Re: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
Lin, a well thought out argument. Have you written to the magazine or just posted here. Just posted it here and in our club's internal email. Be happy to publish it in the magazine if I knew how.... P O Box 65092, Mairangi Bay, Auckland 0754 or email editor@nz4wd.co.nz Don't forget to include your ...
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 11:39 am
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8053
Re: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
TJ wrote:Lin, a well thought out argument. Have you written to the magazine or just posted here.
Just posted it here and in our club's internal email.
Be happy to publish it in the magazine if I knew how....
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 9:11 am
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: GO BACK TO FAAAARKING SKOOL
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Re: GO BACK TO FAAAARKING SKOOL
Grate fun reeding. Compleetle agre.
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:58 am
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
- Replies: 23
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Re: Feedback / letter to Ed NZ4WD
I've read the letter from Murray Waters. Firstly there seems to be a certain obsessiveness on the part of the writer that "his way is the right way" . Anyone disagreeing with his viewpoint might be labelled a "track vandal". Secondly, his assertion that tyres with a greater diame...