Thanks for the info...
How will it look ....having a smaller diameter tire..
I really like a car with a filled wheel well..
Did you have to lower your car a bit to get that
look..??
--- CalSpeed@aol.com wrote:
> Recently I was thinking of going to a smaller size
> tire. I have been running
> with a set of Yokohama A032R's, 195x60-14. They are
> mounted on a set of
> Panasport 14x6 rims. They work well and they stick
> awesome on the track.
>
> I have been thinking of going to a 185x60-14 on the
> same 14x6 rim. It seems
> to me that the contact patch will be roughly the
> same because of the width of
> the wheel. But the profile will end up being lower.
> Lower profile... more
> stable tire...? Also a tire with a smaller
> circumference means slightly
> quicker off of the line. Oh... the weight is less
> too.
>
> It sounds like a winning combination to me. Any
> ideas from the tire and
> suspension experts? Anyone interested in a
> good-used set of DOT Race tires?
> They have 75 percent tread left on them? And they
> stick like stink!
>
> Michael "Calspeed" Carion
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