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Old 08-16-2011, 07:45 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by blue2000s
Among other things, it"s for water evacuation. Don"t drive on wet roads with the tires backwards, seriously dangerous at speed. Save $50 somewhere else.
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There are some tires that are structurally directional but for our cars it's all about rain. Directional tires hydroplane easily if run backwards.
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