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      10-17-2014, 02:56 PM   #65
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Originally Posted by Diver View Post
I have occasionally driven my 135i fast enough to where under steer just barely becomes noticeable in the form of a bit of noise from the front tires.
Noise != Understeer. Heck noise != slip. Unless you're on slicks or r-comps, some noise (as in squeal) is common even when tires are at full static grip levels.



Pay attention to the pitch of the tire noise and the sudden change from squeal to "groan".
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