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Old 04-12-2021, 11:27 AM   #22
Ruth
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Default Re: Max Speed of a Model A in Stock Form

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Originally Posted by Bob Bidonde;2006335
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If the brakes in your Model "A" cannot lockup all 4 wheels and skid straight, you should not be driving it on public roads.[/B]
I always wonder why people measure how good their brakes are if you can "lockup all 4 wheels"?

When you lock up your wheels you lose braking power, especially with the small tire footprint of the stock size tires.
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