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Question About Oem Tires Wheels And Winter Tires
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11-18-2008, 03:27 AM
Also with the taller side wall on the tire, there is more give, so it feels different in its handling.

Plus, the Pirellis would have a stiffer sidewall and tread than your snows, so the rubber composition is way different.
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Question About Oem Tires Wheels And Winter Tires - reldridge - 11-18-2008, 03:27 AM

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