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      12-24-2013, 01:04 PM   #136
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Originally Posted by Longboarder
Going beyond 255/275 on stock ZCPs will not perform as well...either on the track or in a straight line. I never understood why people would go larger unless they are going for a "blocky" look. Just get the correct tire size and an alignment from a place that specializes in M3's for so they can dial the specs for your driving needs.
Smaller and stiffer sidewalls, wider surface area contact, etc, all point to the notion that 295 is "too big" is incorrect.

I don't have a preference either way, so I'll see what real world experience says... A few spirited drives and a day at track should give me a good idea shortly.
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