245 vs 265 fronts

Chuck33079 · 05-06-2014, 10:55 AM

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Originally Posted by Limeybastard

Has anyone gone 235 up front? I used to always use narrower tires up front on a performance rwd car back in the past. Example my euro spec e36 bmw 3 stock was 225/45 front and 245/40 rear. 205 and 215 front would eliminate tramlining and made for a better turns.

That's going the wrong way. The car needs more front grip, not less. Unless you want to add more understeer for some strange reason.

Limeybastard · 05-06-2014, 03:09 PM

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Originally Posted by Chuck33079

That's going the wrong way. The car needs more front grip, not less. Unless you want to add more understeer for some strange reason.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Chuck33079

That's going the wrong way. The car needs more front grip, not less. Unless you want to add more understeer for some strange reason.

Hi Chuck, care to explain why the car needs more frontal grip?

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Chuck33079 · 05-06-2014, 03:38 PM

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Originally Posted by Limeybastard

Hi Chuck, care to explain why the car needs more frontal grip?

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Because it under steers out of the box.

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