View Single Post
Old 08-23-2009, 06:55 PM   #21 (permalink)
MadisonMPG
Master EcoModder
 
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Madison AL
Posts: 1,123

The Geo - '93 Geo Metro
Team Metro
90 day: 45.16 mpg (US)
Thanks: 30
Thanked 40 Times in 37 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by jkp1187 View Post
Could always just buy run-flat tires. They are more expensive and tend to have a harsher ride, but they eliminate the need to carry any tire-repair equipment with you, saving some weight. It also eliminates the need to deal with the messy fix-a-flat can.

If you go this route, if you don't already have a tire pressure monitoring system in your car, you might want to install one, or else just be extremely diligent about checking tire pressure.
Runflats are an awful idea.

  Reply With Quote