RE: Dunlop SP-8000s NLA!

[David Eaton <david.eaton@computerland.co.nz>]

they've been replaced by the sp9000 uni-directional model (as in
bridgestone s-02 and goodyear f1, both of which were rated better by
'autocar' in their annual tyre test last year)...

hth,
dave,
'95 rs2
'90 ur-q

>-----Original Message-----
>
>Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 07:44:19 -0500 (EST)
>From: audidudi@mindspring.com (Jeffrey J. Goggin)
>
>Earlier this week, I called Discount Tire Direct (which has a warehouse
>about five miles from my house) to buy a pair of 235/40-17 Dunlop SP-8000s
>for my Ur-Q ... I about fell out of my chair when I was told they had been
>discontinued and neither DTD or the Dunlop warehouse have any in stock!
>Fortunately, Tire Rack had three left so I snapped them up.  They also
>confirmed the SP-8000 has been discontinued and only have their stock left
>to sell...
>
>