Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Tires Power to the ground starts here.

Pics Of Vosko's Huge Tires~

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 03-28-2003, 05:17 PM
  #21  
Senior Member
 
FikseRxSeven's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: union, new jersey
Posts: 8,079
Default

Originally Posted by vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 03:09 PM
umm this actually will prevent stuff from breaking.... part of the reason i broke was those POS street tires!
why is that?

i thought if the motor keeps pushing, and the tires are stuck on the ground......... something in the middle should give........ right?
FikseRxSeven is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:19 PM
  #22  
Senior Member
 
Benny's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Houston, TX
Posts: 980
Default

wanna sell those rims?
Benny is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:20 PM
  #23  
Super Moderator
 
vosko's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: NJ
Posts: 17,839
Default

Originally Posted by cmartinp28' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:17 PM
why is that?

i thought if the motor keeps pushing, and the tires are stuck on the ground......... something in the middle should give........ right?
the new tire are much softer and have more *give* its not as harsh on the drivetrain
vosko is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:20 PM
  #24  
Super Moderator
 
vosko's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: NJ
Posts: 17,839
Default

Originally Posted by Benny' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:19 PM
wanna sell those rims?
umm no since they are famous and irreplacable and one of a kind
vosko is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:22 PM
  #25  
Super Moderator

 
banzaitoyota's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: My BIG ol TURBO-DIESEL
Posts: 5,181
Default

Originally Posted by vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 05:03 PM
i don't drive that much
If thats not the understatement of the century



banzaitoyota is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:24 PM
  #26  
Senior Member
 
FikseRxSeven's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: union, new jersey
Posts: 8,079
Default

Originally Posted by vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 03:20 PM
[quote name='cmartinp28' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:17 PM'] why is that?

i thought if the motor keeps pushing, and the tires are stuck on the ground......... something in the middle should give........ right?
the new tire are much softer and have more *give* its not as harsh on the drivetrain [/quote]

oh i didnt think of it that way.......



the way i thought of it before was...... the stickier the tires, the harder it is to "give" because its stuck on the ground...... and the harder tires would easily give because they dont stick to the ground.
FikseRxSeven is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:25 PM
  #27  
Super Moderator
 
vosko's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: NJ
Posts: 17,839
Default

Originally Posted by cmartinp28' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:24 PM
[quote name='vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 03:20 PM'] [quote name='cmartinp28' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:17 PM'] why is that?

i thought if the motor keeps pushing, and the tires are stuck on the ground......... something in the middle should give........ right?
the new tire are much softer and have more *give* its not as harsh on the drivetrain [/quote]

oh i didnt think of it that way.......



the way i thought of it before was...... the stickier the tires, the harder it is to "give" because its stuck on the ground...... and the harder tires would easily give because they dont stick to the ground. [/quote]

nope hard tires make the whole car hop and destroy everything
vosko is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:28 PM
  #28  
Senior Member
 
FikseRxSeven's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: union, new jersey
Posts: 8,079
Default

Originally Posted by vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 03:25 PM
[quote name='cmartinp28' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:24 PM'] [quote name='vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 03:20 PM'] [quote name='cmartinp28' date='Mar 28 2003, 06:17 PM'] why is that?

i thought if the motor keeps pushing, and the tires are stuck on the ground......... something in the middle should give........ right?
the new tire are much softer and have more *give* its not as harsh on the drivetrain [/quote]

oh i didnt think of it that way.......



the way i thought of it before was...... the stickier the tires, the harder it is to "give" because its stuck on the ground...... and the harder tires would easily give because they dont stick to the ground. [/quote]

nope hard tires make the whole car hop and destroy everything [/quote]

i knew about the wheel hop thing.......didnt know about saving the differential transmission axels and drive shaft though
FikseRxSeven is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 05:54 PM
  #29  
Super Moderator
 
vosko's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: NJ
Posts: 17,839
Default

yup its a win win situation. that is why good rubber is EXPENSIVE!
vosko is offline  
Old 03-28-2003, 06:10 PM
  #30  
Senior Member
 
Benny's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Houston, TX
Posts: 980
Default

Originally Posted by vosko' date='Mar 28 2003, 03:20 PM
umm no since they are famous and irreplacable and one of a kind
bah! nonsense.. sell them to me NOW
Benny is offline  


Quick Reply: Pics Of Vosko's Huge Tires~



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:09 PM.