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Old 05-28-2002, 10:10 AM
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Default Tires for A6

Anyone have luck with other tires besides the Michelin Energy MXV4 that came with the car?

I'm not looking for low profile tires, just replacements for the Michelins.

Any suggestions?
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Mine came with Pirelli P6's, pretty nice tire, no complaints.
Old 05-28-2002, 11:00 AM
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Default I'm sure at the tire forum they will have LOTS of suggestions

Tirerack.com also has a comparo feature. There are just so damn many tires in the world these days, it's absurd.
Old 05-28-2002, 12:24 PM
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I just replace mine with 4 Pirelli P6000 Sport Veloce. The ride is very nice, much better than my Goodyear(98 A6-FWD). The price is not too bad too, alot cheaper than Michelin.
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I have Conti's and am satisfied (9200 miles). If I had to stick with stock wheels I'd like to consider a larger size
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Dunlop SP9000s here....good stick wet and dry, wearing well, relatively quiet.
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I have the Pirelli PZero Rosso's love them.
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Michelin Pilot Sport A/S; Yokohama AVS dB
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If you want All Season definately the Michelin Pilot Sport A/S
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Default The AVS dB seems like a nice tire.

Just put a set on the wife's car.
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