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F8L · 06-12-2012, 01:57 AM

17" wheels? Seriously? They are giving up 3+mpg right there. In fact, they are giving up 6+mpg vs. something like a 15" Energy Saver A/S tire? I've done the testing and it sucks. lol.

06-12-2012, 01:57 AM	#33 (permalink)
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