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Old 10-15-2012, 11:58 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 2000mc View Post
i'd stay with 15s for all the LRR tire options

to quote capriracer - Careful selection of tires (make and model) will have much, much more affect than a change in tire size.
Going LRR bears repeating.

The 14 inch OEM Honda Insight spec LRR Bridgestone Potenza RE92 is still available. Last Insight was produced for the '06 model year, so they're not too dead.

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eet-19126.html
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