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Re: What do we see when we look at skidmarks?

Paul Robichaux (paul@fairgate.com)
Fri, 16 Feb 1996 12:37:34 -0500 (EST)

As anyone who's ever slowly backed out of a sealed concrete driveway can attest
some components of the skidmark must indeed be coming from the tire. Even slight
braking or lateral turning forces are sufficient to leave noticeable tracks is this
tire grinding or the tire itself?

Paul
Paul Robichaux
paul@fairgate.com


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