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Old 12-14-2009, 03:47 PM
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Tire Preferences

Just as the title states, post your tire preference.

I'm currently running Kumho Ecsta ASX's, but they're just about to retire. Looking into Goodyear F1's.
Old 12-14-2009, 11:01 PM
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right now i have like $50 federal pieces of ****. super steel something or other.

next spring i plan on purchasing some BFGoodrich g-Force T/A KDW 2
Old 12-14-2009, 11:06 PM
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Whatever it cheap an good.

Case in point, I got my BFGs for $200 with 800 miles on them.
Old 12-14-2009, 11:23 PM
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I put Yokohamas on lots of customer/family cars. I personally really like COntis too.
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I have Goodyear Eagle GTs on mine and I've been impressed so far. Today was slicker then snot (rain + melting snow followed by freezing overnight temps) but they held pretty dang well. Even in actual snow last week I was pleasantly surprised.
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i justtttttttt put on eagle gt's. TODAY.
I LOVE THEM.
no spinning, handle amazing.
Old 12-15-2009, 10:33 AM
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Im running Toyo T1R Proxies.. Great tire.
Old 12-15-2009, 04:06 PM
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Sizes!

Post your sizes too!! Are you upgrading or staying stock?!
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These tires I'm getting, are going on the stock rims for winter mode. 215/45/18's. I can get the F1's mounted/balanced all for $150 a tire.

I'm going through a local shop, I won't deal with national chains.
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with the proxies they have both 215/15/18 and 225/40/18.. they ran out of the 225's so i kept to the stock size.
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Kept mine stock sized.
Old 12-16-2009, 11:52 PM
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heard good things about the Dunlop Direzza Star Spec, it's what i'll be running on my RPF1's.
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Installed 225/40/18 Eagle GT's a week ago.
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