Thread: Tyre Inserts?
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Old 12-02-2013
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Originally Posted by FrogPrince82 View Post
Thanks Chris.

As the mini pins are grippier on carpet, and guessing that this because of the smaller pins biting into the carpet rather than them flexing to generate grip like mini spikes, would they be better with a firm insert to help them keep their shape and stop them creating excessive grip from flexing?
Yep, you got it ... but they will create excessive grip on the carpet.
The minipins are like velcro on the carpet, and a little slippier on the slippy floor than mini spikes.

I really would recommend minispikes over them .... you have to be wide awake with them on your car.
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