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Old 17th Apr 2004, 14:01
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BigHitDH
 
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It's not the landing spin-up that kills tyres, it's heat.

The tyres recieive much more wear from the sidewall deformation during taxi then they do suring the landing phase. At least that's what I'm told!
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