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Old 09-11-2017, 01:38 PM
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Question 400 hp ls1 need best tyres for hookup on streets (nitto)

Hellow guys what is the best tyre i can get for a great hookup on streets with no or little wheelspin at launch?

Im running Corvette c5 wagon wheels with the 17" at the rear,
I looking at Nitto nt05r, Nitto n555r, toyo r888, Nitto nt05 Max Performance Street, all in 275/40-17 what tyres should I get for a no burnout great hookup? (cold tyres)
and btw those tyres will not be my DD i'm running c6 wheels with vredestein ultrac sessanta for DD... so only race(on streets)
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Old 09-11-2017, 11:39 PM
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400.1 RWHP here and I'm running Nitto NT05 (NOT the R version) in 275/40/17 all the way around. It's a great STREET tire IMO. I switch over to MT drag radials for the track...
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Not nittos i got the 555r drag radials and they suck. My next tire will b hoosiers or MT



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