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mcrews · 03-29-2013, 07:35 AM

concider going up a size on your tires at the next purchase.
I went from a 245/45/18 to a 245/50/18 (about 6% increase). if your doing any amount of cruising, the taller tire will reduce the final rpm.

03-29-2013, 07:35 AM	#4 (permalink)
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