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Old 07-18-2007, 04:59 PM
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brand suggestion for summer tires???
Old 07-18-2007, 05:08 PM
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Default Goodyear F1's or Toyo R's-both have a smooth "breakaway" point which keeps you out of trouble

unless you're really out of control. I've never felt my sidewall roll on the Toyo either as stated by some. Never tracked it though so it may happen then, but driven fairly hard on some road chicanes.
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I love my T1 R's...
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how about falkens?...any good?
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the toyo is that one called "Proxes T1-R"?
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Dunlop Sp Sport Maxx's came out pretty nice
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Ive heard good things about the azenis 615s, but those are more track/auto-x tires
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No complaints here either... sticky enough & quiet
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Default the bridgestone RE-01R is probably my next tire

<ul><li><a href="http://www.tirerack.com/a.jsp?a=AR4&url=%2Ftires%2Ftires.jsp%3FtireMake%3D Bridgestone%26amp%3BtireModel%3DPotenza%2BRE-01R">http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=Bridgestone&amp;tireModel=Poten za+RE-01R</a></li></ul>


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