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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 03:23 PM
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Default Radial Slicks 16in Where from? Any contacts or links.

I have been looking for a set of 4 slicks for 16in wheels. Not an easy size to find rubber for so thought id ask if anyone has any decent contacts.
I would prefer new but will consider part worns with decent life left.

Sizes in prefered order.

200 / 580
210 / 605
210 / 610

So far i have found hankook F200 around £100 each new.

Thanks in advance.
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 03:41 PM
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Speak to BMTR for Avon Slicks:

http://bmtrracing.com/competition-tyre-prices/

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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 04:04 PM
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let me know how you get on dude
im after some for the split rims
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
Speak to BMTR for Avon Slicks:

http://bmtrracing.com/competition-tyre-prices/

Rich
Thanks for the link, I have been told to try BMTR already at some point today. They were closed by the time i see this but will try again.
However the price is £220 ish going by the site. More than double of the Hankooks.

Would nice to hear from people who have used other makes and brands back to back, to see what actual difference each one made on a similar car to what we would be using them on.

Hard to spec rubbers for a rwd motor with loads of power. I know for sure that any road going tire wont be good enough.
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by gus
let me know how you get on dude
im after some for the split rims
You looking for 16's too mate. How many? maybe we could get a better price combined. I guess you would need same sizes as i would.
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 05:07 PM
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190 580
or 200 580

they all list them, dunlops are where i been looking

once work settles down i will look at them again
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http://www.avonmotorsport.com/histor...istoric-slicks
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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 08:28 AM
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AVON
DUNLOP
BRIDGESTONE
PIRRELI

Are all more than double of the hankooks still. Trying to understand why such a difference? Can they really be worth the extra for what we want to do with them.

Im expecting to kill at least the rears within the day.
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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 10:12 AM
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demon ytweeks are good on prices

i know weird!
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