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Old 08-05-2012, 09:47 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by ebphoto View Post
i love that people always assume stretch is only for looks.
mild stretch usually allows for a flatter contact patch.

i had a good stretch on my ae86 with 195s on a 9j wheel.... it stiffens the sidewall, and with more pressure allows tires to spin easier which is obviously good for drifting... especially for an underpowered car like that e7 corolla posted above.
you think a good stretch is 195s on 9? Do i really want to see what you think is average/aggresive?
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