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Old 01-19-2002, 05:41 PM
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Guys, I really need some help here. Would anyone have any suggestion as to all season tires for an S-4 ('01)?
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Michelin PILOT SPORT AS....
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Have you driven with these on any car? How would you rate them?
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So far they have proven to be quite good overall. I have not tried them in snow but they handle rain quite well. They are better than my potenzas were in dry pavement conditions and overall I am quite pleased. They were a bit spendy but I believe they were worth the change as the potenzas seemed suited for dry pavement only.
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Dunlop SP5000 in 235/45/17...I have them. Great tire!
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Default Re: Dunlop SP5000 in 235/45/17...I have them. Great tire!

Would the 235 fit the original wheels? Have you tried them on light snow?
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Default I had them on my Volvo V70R, and I thought they were terrible.

My brother had them on his A4, and he wasn't to fond of them either. You are better off with two sets of tires.


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