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Originally Posted by Elk
1. Easily. While run-flats have greatly improved they are not yet anything like a real performance tire.
2. Most of us rarely have flats, it is pretty much a non-issue. You can carry a flat repair kit, like Corvette's high performance models or Porsche. You can rely on roadside assistance, etc.
3. Yes.
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I gotta disagree with you on #1. Keep in mind that the car was engineered (ride and handling) exclusively for run-flats and their stiffer sidewalls. I standard tire may make the ride/handling too soft. There may be no improvement, it could get better or worse. I think it's a bit of a crap shoot.