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Re: ****sche 996 Turbo tires

by "William Noble" <nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aug 22, 2007 at 10:13 PM

lack of adhesion in rain is one downside, reduced gas mileage another,
don't 
know about impact on handling - probably not good - generally, if wider 
tyres would help, ****che would probably have used them - it's not like
they 
were saving money on tires when they put out a car like that
"Lawrence Lugar" <lawrence_lugar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:2w8zi.34$L_7.25@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> the stock tires for the ****sche 911 996 turbo are 11-inch wide rears.
> ok - my inquiry is about expanding tire width...to say 18-inch rears...
>
> the obvious is a meaty grip - not to mention a menacing look, but is
there 
> a downside to having that wide of tires - mechanically and/or driving 
> experience?
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 3 Posts in Topic:
Porsche 996 Turbo tires
"Lawrence Lugar"  2007-08-22 22:00:54 
Re: Porsche 996 Turbo tires
"William Noble"  2007-08-22 22:13:41 
Re: Porsche 996 Turbo tires
The Dead Senator <dead  2007-08-23 00:00:18 

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