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Tires (was Rims)

This is a weekend only car... I probably won't put more than 3K on it per 
year.
-Raffi

At 12:11 PM 2/20/2004, Carl Seidel wrote:
>I dont know about you guys, but I'm fed up with high performance tires.  I 
>only get a summer out of them, so the benefits dont outweigh the cost for 
>me.  I only do a couple autocrosses and then just regular back road 
>spirited driving sometimes on the weekends.  Next summer I'm going with 
>what ever is cheapest from tire rack, most likely the kumhos.  I've had 
>Dlop 8000, 9000 and Potenza s03 over the last 3 years.  I liked the 8000 
>the best, but I'm done buying performance street tires.  Oh yeah, I'm 
>running 15" ronal r-8 too.  I think they're 6.5 wide.  No idea on the 
>offset.  But there are no rubbing issues with 195/50/15.
>
>  -Carl
>
>At 12:03 PM 2/20/2004 -0800, Jeff Toomasson wrote:
>>i really liked the yokes i jad on my 16v...
>>
>>jt
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Euroroc II" <flaatr@yahoo.com>
>>To: <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:56 AM
>>Subject: Tires (was Rims)
>>
>>
>> > Shopping for new rubber....... here are my options for 205/40-16.
>> >
>> > Looking for opinions on;
>> > Dunlop SP Sport FM901
>> > Yokohama Parada Spec-2
>> > Toyo Proxes 4 (not FZ4)
>> >
>> > I'm on Kumho's right now and would like a higher performance more
>> > predictable tire... they aren't bad but I want better.
>> >
>> > -Raffi
>> >
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