XPost: alt.politics, soc.women, misc.survivalism   
   From: Paula@nyet.ca   
      
   On 12/27/2014 11:22 PM, Alan Baker wrote:   
   > On 2014-12-28 01:56:15 +0000, Gunner Asch said:   
   >   
   >>>> When you provide physics we might listen.  So far your opinions have   
   >>>> been ripe.   
   >>>   
   >>> I DID provide physics.   
   >>>   
   >>> Rubber on pavement is a non-linear friction interface. Double the   
   >>> vertical load and you get less than double the ultimate friction.   
   >>>   
   >>> Hence if you increase the mass of a vehicle, you make the tires LESS   
   >>> able to stop the vehicle.   
   >>>   
   >>> Every time.   
   >>>   
   >>> You may have other problems relating to brake balance, or possible   
   >>> other things, but the idea that you need weight to make a tire work is   
   >>> nonsense.   
   >>>   
   >>> Sorry.   
   >>   
   >> Again..your opinion is noted.   
   >>   
   >> One notes that while one may "get les than double the ultimate   
   >> friction"...it certainly goes up when one adds weight.   
   >>   
   >> Your opinion is started to be laughed at.   
      
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