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Old 09-27-2009, 03:16 AM   #3 (permalink)
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rykoala -

This is what I did :

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...ires-2642.html

My thought process was to go to a larger diameter to make all my gears taller, but the merits of narrower tread has been discussed here as well :


(maybe not *that* narrow)

Your proposed new tire size will also be a little bigger than OEM :

Tire size calculator

Hrmmmmm, I wonder if Prius tires would fit on your Corolla.

CarloSW2
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