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Pb03 Posted 19 years ago
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low-profile car ?

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00I came across those words and am wondering what it is?02br
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00Is it a car which has low-profile tyres?02br
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00Or is it something different from above?02br
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00Is there anyone who can help me?02br
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00Thanks a lot in advance! :-)0-
  

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0 What was the context? 02br 02br 00A "low-profile car" might be a car that is 01b 00not02b 00 a favorite target of car thieves, for example. 0-

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  • 02br 02br 00A "low-profile car" might be a car that is 01b 00not02b 00 a favorite target of car thieves, for example.
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0 What was the context? 02br
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00A "low-profile car" might be a car that is 01b00not02b00 a favorite target of car thieves, for example. It might also be a type of car which is involved in comparatively few accidents, and is therefore cheaper to insure.0-
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0 It could also be a car which has a small transversal section offered to the wind/air, because he has a low height, etc. 02br
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00 Thus, they may be talking about the 01b00aerodinamical profile.02b0-
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0G'day Pb0302br
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00Tyre 01b00Profile02b00 is the ratio of the height of the tyre sidewall expressed as a percentage of the width of the tread.02br
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00A high profile tyre is like a tractor tyre with a very wide sidewall and relative narrow tread. This makes a tractor very bouncy to drive with very little control of the stee
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