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Re: replacements for P700Z's ?



Mark Badger wrote:
> 
> Dave Eaton wrote:
> >   has anyone had any experience of
> > the a008 vs the dunlop sp8000 vs the newer pirelli's?
> >
> 
> Kerry Leeds wrote:
> 
> > Can't comment on relative merits of A008 or newer Pirelli, but
> > I'd love to try the baddest Pirelli & the Michelin Pilot
> 
> we have a car (not an audi) that came with the Michelin Pilot's and
> were  dissappointed. they drift and squeal under lateral load. we
> replaced them, once they'd worn out (about 25k miles of very varied
> driving), with the Dunlop d40 m2s. they are excellent (over 25k miles
> and still healthy) and we'll fit these tyres again to that car and
> probably our Audi (got a mention!) when it's tyres wear out (it has the
> goodyear rsa tyres).

I might add that the SP8000 is a direct and improved successor to the
already wonderful D40M2.

Igor Kessel
'89 200TQ
MOMO Ferrari w/205/55/16 SP8000 - summer
OEM BBS w/195/65/16 Nokia NRW - now