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More Meat in the Rear

Old Jul 9, 2010 | 02:22 PM
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More Meat in the Rear

I was changing out my wheels/tires so i could burn off the rest of my PS2's that are on my HRE's and just want to show the size difference

OEM 285vs305's


305's on the car


285's on the car
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 02:24 PM
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the ps2's struggle to find the grip in the rear, so as soon as these bad boys are toast. i will be going back to the pirelli's
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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I'm surprised you notice a difference on the street. In my experience, the PS2's get up to temp faster and stay there longer than the Corsas.
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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I'm surprised you notice a difference on the street. In my experience, the PS2's get up to temp faster and stay there longer than the Corsas.
I notice a HUGE difference...but Im pretty attuned to tire sensations...
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by jenk12m
the ps2's struggle to find the grip in the rear, so as soon as these bad boys are toast. i will be going back to the pirelli's
From the thread title, I thought you started .......... no, never mind.
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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Lol, I don't even wanna know where you were taking that one
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 12:34 AM
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DFW, I started that new garage thread in your honor and I can't even get you to post a comment. Boy, boy, boy...lol
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 01:10 AM
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Lol, I don't even wanna know where you were taking that one
oh jeez...
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 01:37 AM
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Drew are you at VIR this weekend
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 05:38 AM
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Originally Posted by DFW01E55
From the thread title, I thought you started .......... no, never mind.
i was there also
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 05:44 AM
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Jenk , what size and offsets are the wheels ?
Do you track the car ?
Are the geo settings standard ?
Do the tyres rub on the arches ?
Thanks
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More meat in the rear?

You really should keep your personal "life style" preferences to those "types" of websites. This is a car enthusist gathering.
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Drew are you at VIR this weekend
nah, just did summit pt. Going to FL for some R and R lol.
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Originally Posted by jenk12m
I was changing out my wheels/tires so i could burn off the rest of my PS2's that are on my HRE's and just want to show the size difference

OEM 285vs305's


305's on the car


285's on the car
What size wheel are you using with the rear 305's?
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jenk12m
DFW, I started that new garage thread in your honor and I can't even get you to post a comment. Boy, boy, boy...lol
LOL, I haven't been on since Tuesday except for 10 minutes last night and I missed that thread!
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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No worries, I just wanted to give you a hard time
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Old Jul 13, 2010 | 04:29 PM
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No worries, I just wanted to give you a hard time
now ur talking about hard times huh?
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I really need to think before I type...haha
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