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Old 01-28-2010, 07:35 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by XwChriswX View Post
One of these days someone is going to have to explain to me the difference between Over-/under-steer. I myself don't track, and don't know much about it. But sway bars/suspension is something I would like to upgrade.
When a car understeers the front end looses traction and the car goes straight.
When a car oversteers the rear end looses traction and the car starts to spin.

Basically understeers is when you hit the wall with the front of your car and oversteer is when you hit it with the back.
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