[A4] Tire Recommendations

Brian O'Connell boconnell at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 4 15:50:51 EST 2005


That's great.  I looked at them at Discount Tire
(online), and you're right, they look great.  Let's
hope they work just as well.

Did you buy them from Discount Tire, or another place?

I'll probably give them a try unless someone else
tells me to go with one of my original choices.

Tks again.
-B


--- Rocky Mullin <caliban at sharon.net> wrote:

> 
> 	sure!  grß fk451.  they may have replaced them with
> a new model.
> one cool thing about them is that the tread looks
> WAY cool.
> 
> At 12:00 PM -0800 2/3/05, Brian O'Connell wrote:
> >Do you know the model name/number?  I had some on
> an
> >old Honda, and loved them (FK06?).  I might try
> them
> >if they are in the right price range (which they
> >should be).
> >
> >Tks.
> >-B
> >--- Rocky Mullin <caliban at sharon.net> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>	i've got some falkens i really like.
> >>
> >>  At 6:33 AM -0800 2/3/05, Brian O'Connell wrote:
> >>  >In reviewing the Tire Rack reviews, one thing
> I've
> >>  >noticed is how different the responses are on
> some
> >>  >tires (some people love them, some hate them).
> >>  >Although I truly appreciate your comments, this
> >>  tire
> >>  >is one of the few that I've had TERRIBLE
> >>  experiences
> >>  >with.  They were mounted on my father's Integra
> >>  GS-R
> >>  >(which I frequently drove), and it was the
> worst
> >>  foul
> >>  >weather tire I've ever encountered.
> >>  >
> >>  >Again, I appreciate your
> comments/recommendation,
> >>  but
> >>  >unfortunately based on my own experience, I
> don't
> >>  >think I'll be going down the XGT path anytime
> soon.
> >>  >
> >>  >Rgds
> >>  >-B
> >>  >
> >>  >
> >>  >--- michael dunston <mdunston at music.vt.edu>
> wrote:
> >>  >
> >>  >>  boconnell at yahoo.com, 4:07 PM (-0800) Monday,
> >>  January
> >>  >>  31, 2005:
> >>  >>
> >>  >>  > I'm running the Conti TouringContacts CH95
> and
> >>  >>  have
> >>  >>  > been pleased with them.  But I'd like to
> try a
> >>  >>  little
> >>  >>  > more agressive tire.  I've looked through
> >>  TireRack
> >>  >>  and
> >>  >>  > am considering the BFGoodrich gforce
> Sports,
> >>  the
> >>  >>  Kumho
> >>  >>  > Ecsta 712 and the Pirelli PZero Neros. 
> Can
> >>  anyone
> >>  >>  > comment on these tires, or any others, for
> >>  hot,
> >>  >>  humid,
> >>  >>  > and very wet conditions?  I'm trying to
> keep
> >>  the
> >>  >>  cost
> >>  >>  > below $100 per tire (not including
> >>  installation).
> >>  >>
> >>  >>
> >>  >>  I have been using the Michelin Pilot XGT's
> on my
> >>  944
> >>  >>  for years now and can say they have been
> >>  outstanding
> >>  >>  in all weather conditions; substantially
> better
> >>  than
> >>  >>  the the BFs or Pirellis I've tried.
> >>  >>
> >>  >
> >>  >
> >>  >
> >>  >
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> >>  --
> >>    Rocky Mullin
> >>
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> >>     are harmful"  - Osama Bin Laden
> >>
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> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>   Rocky Mullin
> 
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>    are harmful"  - Osama Bin Laden
> 
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