200 20v summer tires, 215/60/15

[Mike Miller]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Hauptmann" <hauptmanns at llr.sc.gov>
To: "'Ed Kellock'" <ekellock at gmail.com>; "'Tom Egbert'"
<tomegbert1323 at yahoo.com>; <200q20v at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 12:45 PM
Subject: RE: 200 20v summer tires, 215/60/15


> Yea, seems there is not a lot of choices in the OEM size.
>
> I'm not excited about going to the 225/60-15 because of the taller
> sidewall.....and I'm not prepared to spend the cash on a set of wheels.
> Looks like it's back to the XGTV or try the Yoko ES100. Hmmm.
>
> Thanks for the input guys,
>
> Steve Hauptmann
> South Carolina

I went through two sets of 225/60/15 on my last 200q - one BFG comp TA and
one BFG touring TA - the comp TAs were the best, but short lived. I thought
they handled much better than the 215/60/15's. Running some Toyo Proxies
225/50/16 now - great handling and decent in the wet.