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Need new set of tires any suggestions for performance and price?

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Old 02-07-2007, 07:53 PM
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Need new set of tires any suggestions for performance and price?
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Default Bridgestone Potenza RE050A

Almost equal to Michellin Pilot Sport PS2's, but at about 33% less price. Great value. One of the best performance summer tires.
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050's are too heavy. Go with the PS2's
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Ps2's are $$$
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Goodyear Eagle F1 GSD3s
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Agreed- Well worth it.
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The inevitable BFG KDW2's recommend. +/- $170/ea
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Kumho Ecsta's bout 100$ a piece i used them in SCCA SOLO events.
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Default BF Goodrich Gfoce Sport - Had three sets of EAgle F1, these are better IMO

price...definitely better.
All around tire cannot beat it
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Default 2nd this recommendation. Even though they are a bit heavy.

Still a great great tire. Best summer tire to have when things get wet, too.


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