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Old 04-25-2016, 07:52 AM   #30 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RumbleFish View Post
Ok, maybe it's not the extra weight that's the issue, but certainly there's increased drag with the wider tires.

All I know is the car feels slower to me. Not massively but, noticeably...at least to me. Maybe my perception has to do with the fact that the Hancook V12's I was running (at oem size) were so bald that the new, fatter tires & new tread make me think it's slower
well step one is to throw away V12's they're trash even when brand new lol

all tires will feel a little squishy and whatnot new based on lots of meat and compound on them. unless you buy something that only comes with 6/32" from new like a R888 etc....
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