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    1. One conclusion I have is about the 185/55 series...

      One conclusion I have is about the 185/55 series tires! Wow! Even more torque where I need it - 45, say, 55mph to 90mph roll ons in third, fourth and fifth gear are waay better. Of course its geared...
    2. You know , camopaint , after the turbo works , i...

      You know , camopaint , after the turbo works , i may just have to get it wrapped. charcoal. tints. etc.

      that would require fixing the dent in the fender from the 2 door sedan
      i tell everyone i...
    3. i just saw a new question and realized i...

      i just saw a new question and realized i neglected to tell
      that in summer i run 44 psi
      that in winter i run 35 psi
      that on logging roads i run 27 psi

      a tire is only as good as its pressure
      ...
    4. rwags i missed your question and just noticed -...

      rwags i missed your question and just noticed - it was richmond, bc, a place called tire rack (dot com) they have a really great website
    5. yes it has been lowered first the stock coils...

      yes it has been lowered

      first the stock coils were mounted
      sub-terannian leaning on the mounts

      second we raised it an inch
      now after the test that was too low
      you have to raise it an...
    6. Yes, it has affected speedometer accuracy. IIRC...

      Yes, it has affected speedometer accuracy. IIRC bone stock, my cars speedo was off by about 6% on the fast side, a point which has been verified by other Aveo owners. Moving from 60 series tires to...
    7. well i think you were close, its just ten spokes...

      well i think you were close, its just ten spokes vs twelve spokes
      i think you were close, btw well done on the wheel extravaganza
    8. New Rims 'n Rubber.. DAI Alloy Radial 14", Kumho Solus Vier 185/55/r14's

      Well it was time to pull the trigger and get this purchase done. Car handles pretty much the same, oddly the older yokohama tires seemed to 'sway' less, other than that this car will have plenty...
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