Avon ZZ1 tires (sorry, tyres)

[Brett Dikeman]

At 12:59 PM -0800 2/15/02, Sean Ford wrote:

>The tires had an aggressive, unidirectional tread pattern, and a
>sidewall which incorporated a rim protector. I've never seen a sidewall
>like this before and it's value was instantly apparent.

...and useless in the real world.  I have two scrapes on my Ronals,
one from their PO, one from me(a few weeks ago...ruined my whole
evening, grr!)...both quite nasty.  The rim protector did -jack- s$@!.

(this is with Firestone SZ50s, maybe Avon's is better.)

B
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