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The missus turned a FWD econobox into a ballerina years ago going in a straight line on the freeway because I had new tires put on the front and had tires on the back with lower tread.

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Originally Posted by CHICKS View Post
Newest/more tread tires in the front. It's easier to control oversteer vs understeer.
I'm not sure I'd agree, unless you're Ken Block. And even then, if the back end hydroplanes, there is NO control.
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