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      11-09-2008, 10:24 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Gearhead999s View Post
A wider rim is always better for a given section width of tire.If you can the tell the difference on a street based track car,who knows for sure.I have always tried to go with the max width recommended for the tire size used.
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I assume the benefit is due to less lateral tire wall deflection on the wider rims when cornering?
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