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Originally Posted by Tamago
ohh you're a mechanical engineer.. it call comes together....
and how exactly is going to a wider wheel gonna "yield big improvements" ? your gas mileage will drop, running a wider tire will cause your car to tramline, and you'll have more issues in the snow as well as in water (hydroplaning)
so mr engineer.. justify those reasons to go to a wider wheel and i'm up to speed.
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The relationship between wheel width and general improvements in handling is well documented.
A 205 mm wide tire mounted on a 7" wide rim will neither tramline nor aquaplane.