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Default OT Tires only go in one direction

On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 10:12:04 AM UTC-5, Dean Hoffman wrote:
Uncle Monster wrote:
On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 9:27:07 AM UTC-5, Ron in NY wrote:
micky wrote:

OT I ended up with a pair of tires that only go in one direction. I
want to learn about these things but I don't know what they are called.
What are they called.

They are called directional tires. They provide better traction when spinning in
the proper direction.
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I believe I first saw those tires factory supplied on the Corvette. 8-)

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My hound sat in the passenger seat of my small car while I drove around and I had people ask me who the ugly woman was who was riding in my car. 8-)

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