Tires

Todd Phenneger tquattroguy at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 30 01:00:54 EDT 2003


I'd look Seriously at one of 2 tires if you want serious
performance.
Michlin Pilot Sport AS
Bridgestone Potenza SO-3

Both great in wet and dry.  But both expensive.
l8r
  Todd

--- DieMarthaDie at aol.com wrote:
> how do they handle in WET weather?  I keep finding nice dry
> tires but, not living in AZ, I have to deal with wet roads
> pretty often!
>
> John
> 90 V8Q
>
> > Personnally, I'd take a GOOD look at the
> > Kumho 712's, if you also run snows in the
> > winter (if that applies). A whole lot of
> > performance for the money, Grassroots Motorsports
> > actually found that they compare VERY well
> > (mid pack of some rather nice tires) to other
> > high performance rubber (Sumitomo HTR-Z, Pirelli
> > P7000, some Michelin Pilot, though don't recall
> > the model, Falken Ziev something or other), and their
> > price point is well below all of them.
> >
> > I would, however, caution of using them as a year
> > round tire, their performance falls off notably
> > once the temps drop to around 35 degrees F or so,
> > snow or no snow.
> >
> > LL - NY


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