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    Quote Originally Posted by Mantooth View Post
    Not sure what the stock wheels are, but 225s seem skinnier than stock, which would make a smaller contact patch. Heavier wheels + smaller contact patch on tires would equal a longer stopping distance.
    True....but he barely drives the car though and doesn't drive fast when he does.

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    Quote Originally Posted by oneSLOWex View Post
    True....but he barely drives the car though and doesn't drive fast when he does.
    Also, one functionality of a tire is to protect the wheels. I don't know about you, but even if I had an expendable amount of money, I would hate to bang up an HRE. Also, I think it's going to look stupid. Again, that's just my opinion, so that part of my argument is subjective.
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