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Old 21-08-2011, 10:43 PM
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what tyres are you running on your cossies and why?
im getting my comps refurbed soon so will be after some tyres (17's) so might as well splash on some good ones while im at it
had toyo proxes in the past and rated them well but after some opinions on other tyres
Old 22-08-2011, 12:03 AM
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Old 22-08-2011, 04:27 PM
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Goodyear F1,s mate Superb grip and wear well as not to soft.
Old 22-08-2011, 06:03 PM
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Old 22-08-2011, 06:09 PM
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Use to run goodyear f1 on my old 17's then went to 215/40/17 toyo t1rs good all round tyre got them on my 18's now.
Old 22-08-2011, 06:53 PM
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Falken FK452 on my road wheels, decent price too.
Old 22-08-2011, 08:06 PM
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+1..fancyd a change from toyos and went for these/

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Old 22-08-2011, 10:37 PM
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+1..fancyd a change from toyos and went for these/
I've found them to be really good.
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
I've found them to be really good.
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I do too mate,nice sticky tyre awesome in the dry and wet,however can get all four to get skitty if you try
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Plus they do them in 245/35/17 which is great for the rear of the 3 Door.
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Old 23-08-2011, 03:42 PM
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i dunno what i got on the front of the saf but i got prada spec 2 on the rear and they are awesome - only bought them as i got them proper cheap
Old 23-08-2011, 04:15 PM
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im using kumho ku39 got a good price on them seems a nice tyre cant wait to try them out at traxs
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cheers guys ill have a think so many options!!! lol!
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i run some kumos, i use them cos on my old nissan they stuck like shit!! on track. cant tell u what ones but are sports and cost £65 each on my 15s good tread and last for ever. i have done 2 track afternoons on mine and they are sound
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