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Old 09-05-2005, 12:34 PM
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im looking at 18'* 19'* or 20'*, which I get will come down to the style and price.
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Remember that the bigger you go, the heavier they are, the worse the ride quality and fuel mileage.
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Remember that the bigger you go, the heavier they are, the worse the ride quality and fuel mileage.
i get 17-18mpg in the city
24-26 on the hwy
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Mark, I bet you'd jump a couple with lighter wheels. At least 1 mpg, and gas prices aren't done climbing yet.
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not to mention that braking will also be impacted with larger wheels (more weight)
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