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Old 04-29-2013, 11:09 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by raul View Post
The 245s will weigh around 22-23 pounds so you'll end up pretty similar to stock weight wise, with a bigger contact patch. The 265s are 25lbs+ and would make you heavier overall. You'll accelerate slower with those even if you have more traction in the back.
I have had a look at the contact patch side of things and the 245/35's has a 0.1 inch increase which is only 0.5% increase overall.

So in saying that to keep to the weight down I think squared set up is the way to go
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