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Old 01-16-2014, 03:03 PM   #57 (permalink)
jedi_sol
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Originally Posted by 1slw4dr View Post
What is your current tire size setup you're using? I recently purchased a HX in hopes of making my commute less hard on the wallet. I want to at least run a 15x7 but not sure what tire size to go with. I'm stuck with 185/60 or 205/50 I'm very particular on the handling of my vehicles but still trying to get this car to give me 40-45 MPG and you sir are my current motivation lol
I used 205/50 on my del sol and was still able to achieve 43-45 mpg. Skinnier tires will give you less rolling resistance for better mpg.
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