17" vs 18"

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May 23, 2009 | 04:22 AM

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jaeyon00

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why do you need to run a lower profile on an 18" rim? is it for aesthetics? i guess the lower profile tyres will have a stiffer sidewall too though.

May 23, 2009 | 04:32 AM

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Originally Posted by jaeyon00,May 23 2009, 07:22 AM

why do you need to run a lower profile on an 18" rim? is it for aesthetics? i guess the lower profile tyres will have a stiffer sidewall too though.

it keeps the speedometer reading some what correct

May 23, 2009 | 04:55 AM

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Originally Posted by CHRIS_HONDA,May 23 2009, 04:32 AM

it keeps the speedometer reading some what correct

ah right that is one point lol

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