grandma wrote:
> Mainly the change is for more confidence around curves. Like to know if
> anybody who had made change to wider tire, what has been their
> experience with hydroplaning and snow traction.

i went from a 185/65 14" (OEM firestone FR680) on my 98 civic to a BFG
195/60. makes a big difference in traction, and gives a smoother ride.
course, the OEM tires sucked to begin with...