Indeed, Ding Ding Moose :-)
It refers in particular to runflat tyres which have a stiffer shoulder than
conventional radial tyres. But I was advised several years ago to over-inflate
them to reduce that tendency and to even the wear across the tread.
I felt sure, Rick, that the colonists would have a word like that, if indeed it
hadn’t originated Over There.
Chris
> On 3 Jul 16, at 05:45, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 7/2/2016 7:06 PM, Rick Beckrich wrote:
>> Oh GOODY!
>>
>> Another phrase for the colonists to look up: tramline, eh?
>
> I imagine it refers to a tendency of the tires to be "caught" by sharp
> unevennesses in the street, and trying to follow them, as a tram is forced to
> a path by its rails.
>
> Ding Ding Moose
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