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Old 03-15-2010, 11:22 PM   #149
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Re: lowered shortbeds on stock wheels?

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Originally Posted by Tony_SS View Post
You have to take into account the wheel and tire mounted as a whole. The rotational mass is greater around the edge of a 20" wheel/tire than a 15", thus is takes more energy to accelerate and decelerate the 20" wheel.
Here, read this:
http://www.pro-touring.com/forum/showthread.php?t=35886

Some highlights are:
energy = gasoline and brakes , ask me how i know haha
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