flatspotting - what it is/causes/fixes

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jocampo
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Simple enough.What is it?What causes it?What fixes it?

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carnal_c30
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-flat spots on tire-caused by locking up brakes-fixed by doing burnouts to even out the tread, or to drive until tread wears away
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flatspot on head, need Rogaine:D
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