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Old May 17, 2012 | 01:42 AM
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Will my gas milage go down with 4. 53 bs and -- 12 offset
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Old May 17, 2012 | 06:07 AM
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Your asking if you will get better millage with new wheels ??
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Old May 17, 2012 | 07:04 PM
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Just wondering how much it will go down if i do get them
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Old May 17, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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it may just be me but i dont think the rims are gonna matter to your fuel tank. The tires is what matters. I have heard of offset rims changing your turning radius but not mpg.
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Old May 17, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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Yea if you leave the tire size the same as you have now your fuel mileage wont change at all.
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Old May 17, 2012 | 08:43 PM
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Thanks for the help guys
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