[s-cars] Okay, I take it back

Robert Rossato r0ssat0_987 at att.net
Thu Jun 9 21:11:16 EDT 2005


> So last time the subject of tires came up I said the TS-1s 
> were quiet and
> Bob R. said not.
> 
> I thought to myself...what is he talking about?

Funny, I used to think the same thing.  Especially since they were
originally your tires and rims.  I couldn't understand how we could have
such disparate opinions regarding the Toyo T1-Ss.  They do handle pretty
well though, and offer great rim protection.  Though I'll be glad when
they're done.

> 
> Well, I just found out.
> 
> I put a set of moderately worn TS-1s in a 255/40 17 size on 
> my A6 3.0 and
> yep, they sure are noisy. Sound a lot like my old Hakka Qs, 
> except at a
> lower frequency.
> 

Yeah, every spring I seriously consider putting the NRWs back on in
order to go back to a quieter tire.

Bob



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