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Old 09-14-2008, 11:32 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by c0da View Post
whokilledthejams,

Even with the compensation I still have about a 3mpg drop every tank. The tires I have are not only wider, but they are stickier performance tires. I'm looking for LRR for the next ones I get.
Gotcha. I figured I'd cover all my bases, is all.

Sticky tires will do that. I'd bet your dry traction is great, though! Even if you don't go with LRR's, a decent set of all-seasons will a good bit more efficient, as I'm sure you realize.

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