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Old 07-17-2005, 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Soviet
Yes...

A spool will ALWAYS wear the outside tire more than a one-way.

Remember, a one-way simply allows the front wheels to free-wheel during deceleration. It still retains differential action.

Conversely, a spool is always locked and never functions as a differential (a la inside wheel slower than outside.)

food for thought.
Thanks. Might have to try a one way and see how it works for me. I like the spool but finding it is a little hard on front tires. Mainly my left front but our track has some high speed right hand turns.
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