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Old 09-07-2010, 08:06 PM   #153
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Originally Posted by JusticePete View Post
Great question.

Understeer will be reduced. The car will be more planted with superior rubber. The 305/30/19s up front will cause the front end to search because of the compliance in the springs, dampers and radius bushes. You will notice more body lean and roll because the grip will have increased and you'll be taking the same corner faster. The suspension will struggle to keep the front rubber planted because once again you'll be able to operate at higher speeds and the OE dampers and coils are a bit light for this wheel and tire fitment.

It will be better, but not maximised for the new wheels and rubber.
Thanks Pete, I really appreciate the expert advise.
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