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Old May 1, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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i need traction i am tired of spinning and i have already went through my michelin pilot sports, would this tire be good for me

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/Sizes....+Drag+Radial+2
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Old May 1, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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they are wicked on dry roads. Just dont drive them through big puddles of water at high speed lol. They arent to good at hydroplane resistance.
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Old May 1, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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where d oyou spin the water or dry road? like hambone said theyre wicked on dry raods
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Old May 1, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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I bought my car with Falken Azenis and I just cant picture having any other tires on my car. They hook and run great. Strongly recommend them...
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well i spin bad off the line even with tires heated up, the only tire i ever hooked with on a floored launch was the toyo t1-s
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Old May 1, 2006 | 10:16 PM
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too be honest i break lose in all gears
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