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Jul 27, 2014 | 06:40 PM

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lildaddym

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Squirmy car...

Any idea what's wrong if your car squirms left-right when driving in the rain? I figure it's time for new tires. It only happens above 60 miles per hour.

Jul 27, 2014 | 06:41 PM

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Re: Squirmy car...

Hydroplaning is my guess.

Jul 27, 2014 | 06:42 PM

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lildaddym

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Assumed...time for new tires, then...

Jul 27, 2014 | 07:36 PM

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Bill F

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Originally Posted by lildaddym

Any idea what's wrong if your car squirms left-right when driving in the rain? I figure it's time for new tires. It only happens above 60 miles per hour.

Slowing down might help!