[s-cars] 255's

[Steve Marinello]

I get 23.0# per MX off the Kumho site, not 20#, for the 245's; 24.4# for the
255/40's.  The 712's are 26.0# and 27.6# respectively...real porkers (so why
are the 225/45-16's @ 23.9# on the urq??!!!)

Steve

----- Original Message -----
From: "serge" <serge411 at speakeasy.org>
To: "Trevor Frank" <tfrank at symyx.com>; <ray at s-cars.org>;
<s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] 255's


> As a side note the Kuhmos (245/40/17) are supposed to be 20 lb/per. That's
> 4lb. lighter than T1S and 8lb. less/per than S03! I have a set sitting
here,
> but I have not weighed them to confirm.
>
>
> Serge Filanovsky
>
> 95 S6 Avant
>
>
> >
> > We ran the S03's and they held up very well, rather expensive though,
> > but a very good wet tire..  I destroyed a set of Sumitomo HRZII in one
> > track event. We couldn't run T1S's otherwise we would have.  I also
> > would consider the Kuhmo MX's for longevity and price/performance.
> >
> > 255-35-18's with no rubbing front or rear on 18x35x8.5 rims.
> >
> > Get heavier springs and or role the rear fender?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ray Tomlinson [mailto:ray at s-cars.org]
> > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 10:22 AM
> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: [s-cars] 255's
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Sorry to beat a dead horse, but I was wondering who is running 255/40/17
> > Pole S03's on the following setup and experience any *significant*
> > rubbing (occasional rear fender liner rub with your 450lb aunt in the
> > back seat does not count):
> >
> > 17x8 wheels, ET35
> > Bilstein/H&R (29921's)
> > happersized RSB
> >
> > Bridgestone claims that their 255/40/17 = 9.4" wide (on an 8.5" wheel).
> >
> > By comparison, the Toyo T1-S in the same size measures 10.4" in width,
> > and the Dunlop 8000 measures in at 10.7" (damn).
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Ray
> >
> >
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