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Old 06-08-2010, 08:27 PM
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got a deal on either the Dunlop Direzza DZ101, Toyo Proxes ST 2 or Falken 452, out of those tires what would you go with if your only concerns were traction?

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i personally have alwayse liked falkens, what about the dunlop star spec tires?
Im running the Yokohama Advan Neova AD08's right now and they work awsome
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i got the falken 452's on my 20's and i love em.
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I know this isn't on your list but the http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....s+V12+evo+K110

were ranked really high in like a car and driver tire test, and a few others and are fairly cheap... otherwise i have always liked toyo tires
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Originally Posted by Panther427
I know this isn't on your list but the http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....s+V12+evo+K110

were ranked really high in like a car and driver tire test, and a few others and are fairly cheap... otherwise i have always liked toyo tires
Those are the tires I'm looking to get in a couple of weeks, 275's up front and 245's in back.

Some great reviews on them.
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What about for us winter drivers? I know it's only indiana but we can see a few inches at a time...
And I live out in the country so we get it all... few inches of snow... ice...

At the same time I don't have a ton of money for an extra set of rims/ tires, soooo... I need these to be all around...

dry / wet / snow / drag strip
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Originally Posted by indynotch50
What about for us winter drivers? I know it's only indiana but we can see a few inches at a time...
And I live out in the country so we get it all... few inches of snow... ice...

At the same time I don't have a ton of money for an extra set of rims/ tires, soooo... I need these to be all around...

dry / wet / snow / drag strip
then start your own thread asking that question
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Ya diesel pump that's gonna be my plan once my RE760's go.. But that wont be till next year
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Originally Posted by DieselPump
Those are the tires I'm looking to get in a couple of weeks, 275's up front and 245's in back.

Some great reviews on them.
I think i might try that, so the tire size 275/40? or 275/45?
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Originally Posted by Panther427
I know this isn't on your list but the http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....s+V12+evo+K110

were ranked really high in like a car and driver tire test, and a few others and are fairly cheap... otherwise i have always liked toyo tires
I love them, and that article is exactly why I went with them.
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Originally Posted by StealthV8
I think i might try that, so the tire size 275/40? or 275/45?
Yup, 275/40 up front and 245/45 in the back.




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