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285 Power loss?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by FARNORCAL, Feb 7, 2010.

  1. Feb 7, 2010 at 11:47 AM
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    FARNORCAL

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    Anyone notice much of a power loss once they've lifted and added 285's.
     
    FARNORCAL, Feb 7, 2010
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  2. Feb 7, 2010 at 11:48 AM
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    yea. its not so bad since I have a 5 speed, so I just have to shift later. but yes there is a loss of power
     
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  3. Feb 7, 2010 at 12:10 PM
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    It's noticeable but not too bad... the improvement in looks more than justifies it IMO.
     
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  4. Feb 7, 2010 at 3:20 PM
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  5. Feb 7, 2010 at 3:49 PM
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    ill tell you in a week when i get my lift and tires, it may be a little different then everybody elses response cause a supercharger is going on with it :D
     
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  6. Feb 7, 2010 at 6:15 PM
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    yea its a little bit noticeable . but it makes it look so much better. imo
     
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  7. Feb 7, 2010 at 6:16 PM
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    The sacrifices for bigger tires. Loss of power is one of them. ;)


    It's not significant, but it's certainly noticeable.
     
    derekabraham, Feb 7, 2010
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  8. Feb 8, 2010 at 12:04 PM
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    before the bigger tires I could do a burn out down the street on dry pavement. Now If i try to power brake it just sits there and wont spin.
     
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