RE: Tire choice (no Audi content other than it pertaining to mine)

[Tom Nas <tnas@euronet.nl>]

Alan Breitman <abreitman@allaire.com> wrote:

>I had Michelin MXV3's on my old 89 90q and the best thing about them was
>that they finally wore to the point where I could justify replacing
>them.  To sum it up... (IMO) they sucked.  I have never or will never
>purchase Michelin's again. HTH.

Amen to that. Although they are very hardwearing, they're also extremly
prone to 'cupping', a deformation of the tread which leads to lots of noise.
Ditto with Continentals. Never again!

Just my Dfl ,02 w/o tax

Tom

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 Tom Nas                                          Zeist, The Netherlands
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1988 Audi 80 1.8S, mostly Tizianrot metallic, 214,000km

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