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Old 08-09-2003, 10:13 AM
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Hey Everyone,

What's a good all-season, all-weather tire? I was gonna go with some Michelin's Pilot's on? My dad always get's Michelin X One's and praises them up and down (he drives an Audi as well) so I think I may go the Michelin rout. What are all of your opinions? Thanks.

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Nokian WR, Sumitomo HTR+, Conti Extreme Contact, Michelin Pilot Sport A/S, Dunlop SP5000, Falken 512
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Default i've always liked conti!
<ul><li><a href="http://www.tirerack.com/a.jsp?a=AR4&amp;url=%2Ftires%2Fsurveyresults%2Fuhp as.jsp">http://www.tirerack.com/tires/surveyresults/uhpas.jsp</a></li></ul>
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i second that. that's a good list.
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Michelin I should go with the Michelin Pilot Spot A/S? What about Pilot MTM 4?
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Default the sports a/s is a newer design...
generally better overall. go to tire rack's site and do some research.
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my father has Toyo FZ4s
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I have Sumitomo HTR+, on 18"'s they are good
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if you have the big bucks, go with MPS A/S.
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Why should we go all-season instead of having winter tires set and summer tires set? (more)
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