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Thread: Your first G_P driving impressions - do tell
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Old Dec 16th, 2006, 09:53 PM
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Quote: Originally Posted by leebo (original)

2. Tire/road noise is pronounced (mostly from the rear I believe). I think this will make a long drive on the typical grooved, expansion jointed freeway surfaces in California tiring. I am considering installation of Dyna Mat in the rear to reduce it.

I've never found the rear road noise to be too much of a problem and recently completed a 3000 mile trip round Europe.
Put a couple of suitcases in the rear and road noise (on run-flats!) is much the same as any other mini.
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