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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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When in rain sliding does that wear out ur tires that much
 
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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Well the water reduces the friction, which means less wear. So nope it doesnt wear your tires as much i think.
 
Old Nov 6, 2006 | 04:08 PM
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thats wat i thought
 
Old Nov 6, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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you should get hit really hard in the stomach if you're 'drifting' in the rain.
 
Old Nov 6, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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because i know a kid who was doing that in the schools student parking lot and lost control and flew sideways into a lightpost at 45mph...passengers side.



killed his best friend.
 
Old Nov 6, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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u cant drift in a civic...
 
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:41 AM
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u cant drift in a civic...
sure you can...

you can feint drift, brake drift, and weight drift perfectly fine.

The only stuff you cannot do is a power on, power off, or drivetrain drift.
 
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 12:00 PM
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The only stuff you cannot do is a power on, power off, or drivetrain drift.
which, IS drifting. The other things you explained are just forms of sliding
 
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:46 PM
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that's more like power sliding instead of drifting i think
looks strange seeing a FWD car drift. you got to be really good at it to make it look decent
 



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