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RichardH wrote:
Bennoz wrote:Air is also colder & denser. Its also why we get differing dyno results...
Aussie dyno results are higher because we're upside down. So the car doesn't have so much rolling resistance between the tyres and the rollers.

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I thought it worked the other way... less gravity up top, hence the poms can hit sixes in cricket??
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FTO338 wrote:Hmmm I can't remember if you are from the UK Blondy, if so your figure might not be applicable in Aus as UK has different type of road surface then Aus.
Yes I am from the UK. Not sure how the road surfaces over here compares with yours.
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just out of the topic a bit ... does 17" compare to 16" makes a big different on corners?
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Yeah plenty, heaps less tyre wall roll. Much tighter feel to it.
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because i was "finally" thinking of puttin some 17" in mine but i want a little deep dish looking, any suggestions?

i still got 4 new G3 tyres running on my stockies and only ran 10ks on it only ... such a waste if i change now ah? :?
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