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Old 05-07-2009, 05:38 AM   #21
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Yeah, maybe, but disconnected chassis?

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Yeah, maybe, but disconnected chassis?

If I understand their meaning of disconnected correctly then I think it could be down to tyres. With bad tyres you lose some of the feeling otherwise transported through the chassis.
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They've said in their article "performance tires", but i'd like to know WHICH?

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They've said in their article "performance tires", but i'd like to know WHICH?

Yes, they are performance tyres but they are run-flat performance tyres, i.e. no where near a real sports tyre.
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