[Re: Tire choice for teardrops]

[losinit at usa.net (Cathy Boyko)]

I've got them too, and I've been happy with them. Cathy

"Josh20V" <mkii@nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> I liked the sp8000s allot, they are a very good tire
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Doty" <Joe.Doty@lcnetwork.com>
> To: "Ken B" <Indiana_Red@hotmail.com>; "scirocco list"
> <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 12:20 PM
> Subject: RE: Tire choice for teardrops
> 
> 
> Ken, if you are not concerned with tire wear I can personally recommend
> the Falken Azenis in 195/60/14.  www.discounttiredirect.com has them for
> $51/ea.  I don't know if they are still offering free shipping but when
> I bought mine I didn't have to pay it.  That's $200 to the door for an
> excellent set of tires.  I got about 15k miles out of these tires (hard
> street driving, little bit of autox).
> 
> The SP8000 is also a great tire and will last a little longer.
> 
> Joe Doty
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ken B [mailto:Indiana_Red@hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 7:18 AM
> > To: scirocco list
> > Subject: Tire choice for teardrops
> >
> > Thinking that I may not be able to afford a wheel upgrade before I
> have to
> > get new tires for my teardrops (14") on my recent 16v conversion.
> > I am looking at a decent autocross/street application.  would 195/55
> be a
> > good configuration?  A little lower, a little wider and the Dunlop SP
> > Sport
> > 8000 are about $75 and they are about the cheapest, uh, least
> expensive
> > for
> > that size on TireRack but still ist as "ultra high performance".  Wear
> > life
> > is lower priority as this will be my 3rd car.  (non-comuter)
> > Thanks for any thoughts on this.  I think I recall this tire getting
> some
> > traffic on the "list"
> > Ken
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