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What You Need To Know About Hydroplaning

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What You Need To Know About Hydroplaning

So, you were driving down the highway when all of a sudden you feel your car skip and then you realize you are no longer driving as much as you are … floating? Maybe it last for a second or maybe you’re still continuing down the highway wondering why this is happening. Either way you’ve probably figured out that your vehicle is now hydroplaning. What is hydroplaning? The loss of tire traction on the road resulting in the car skidding or gliding over the surface of the water. When a tire is unable to push out more water than it...

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