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Old 03-15-2016, 05:00 PM
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Default 225 Potenza reo50a's discontinued
Just want to let everyone know they are discontinuing this size and if you need some pick them up now (got mine for 20 bucks a piece).
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Thats a great deal. Those tires lasted me 80k, probably would have went longer but the car needed an adjustment and it ate the inner out. Where did you get them from?
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where did you get these at 20 bucks a piece?
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check bridgestone owned retail, many of them are almost expired though, And they will not sell tires that are expired.
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yeh i didnt think they were 20 bucks a piece, 200 a piece on clearance more like it, considering they are 237 a tire even at the cheapest retailer lol
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check bridgestone owned retail, many of them are almost expired though, And they will not sell tires that are expired.
Grab some for the rest of us then
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Grab some for the rest of us then
lol id have bought like 8 sets of those if they were 20 a piece
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Those are good tires.
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Originally Posted by rottonj
Those are good tires.
ill probably be picking up a set of the new indy 500's for the summer

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....ehawk+Indy+500
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I put these on the Comp G, and really like them. Very inexpensive too.

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....P&autoModClar=
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not making the mistake of running all seasons at the track again lol
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So you are going to burn off another set of tires not designed for the track?
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Sweet, get another video too
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lol ,trip man
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Originally Posted by spawne32
yes
Drop this bad boy on, this should get you some traction.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/One-Used-Pir...RWxyzI&vxp=mtr
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