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Old 03-31-2012, 09:31 AM   #96
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Originally Posted by Racecomp Engineering View Post
I think the key to this car will be tire choice. I think on such a lite weight platform lower profile tires(like a 225/40-18) wont offer enough side wall. I think its going to need some sidewall to be forgiving on the street and with good pressures I also think track use would benefit from a decent sidewall. From there it gets pretty technical.
I'm thinking of sticking with 225/45/17 for autox. I was thinking a lower offset wheel like a 17x7.5 ET42 might work or do you think I would have to go as low as 38?.Thoughts?
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