Re: story about tyres on TV tonight

"Noddy" <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Just to clarify, I've driven a number of these types of vehicles with
brand
> new "modern day" tyres, old original tatty tyres that were as hard as
rocks
> had more cracks in the sidewalls than a whore-house and my own with it's
new
> old stock tyres, and you couldn't tell the difference between any of
them.

Maybe YOU couldn't, but that's more an admission of your driving skills
IMO.

>The type of vehicle probably had more to do with that than anything else.

Agreed. Just as I said, a road menace no matter what tyres were fitted.

Still love to see some real test stopping distances in the wet.
But maybe you'd never find a bit of road long enough :-)

MrT.