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NEW TYRES FOR OUR SE

Postby Talby » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:04 pm

WE HAVE JUST PURCHASED THE SE AND IT HAS THE STOCK RUBBER ON IT 22000KLMS NOT SURE IF THEY HAVE GONE A BIT HARD AND ARE LOOKING FOR A TYRE THAT WILL BE GOOD FOR THE ODD TRACK DAY ANY SUGGESTIONS?

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Postby Fatty » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:12 pm

DUNNO THERE ARE LOTS OF GOOD TEYRES AROUND MAYBE HAVE A LOOK AT THE YOKOHAMA S-DRIVES ALTHO I THINK THEY DIDNT DO TOO GOOD IN A RECENT TEST I REMEMBER READING THE GOODYEARS WERE PRETTY GOOD FOR STREET AND THE OCCASIONAL TRACK DAY I THINK IT WAS THE GOODYEAR EAGLE? YEAH MAYBE ALSO THERE WAS A BUNCH OF OTHERS THAT PEOPLE THINK ARE GOOD I USE THE YOKOHAMA CDRIVE THEY ARE PRETTY GOOD

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Postby AJ » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:22 pm

:shock: you're on fire tonite fatman :lol:

Michelin PP2's Talby :mrgreen:

might pay to check your caps lock key mate, i think it's stuck :lol: :lol:
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Postby NMX516 » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:27 pm

Another vote for the PP2's :D
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Postby Craig » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:34 pm

AJ wrote:might pay to check your caps lock key mate, i think it's stuck :lol: :lol:


It's Fatty as a different alias...the beer he spilt on the keyboard (aka my post and Mon's dog water picture) has made it permanently in caps lock!

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Postby Talby » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:44 pm

a guy at the tyre shop said the new bridgestone adrenaline are good but was also told the pirelli p zero nero were also good but the adrenaline looked to have a thicker block on the tyres edge

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Postby AB7 » Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:56 pm

Have a look at Falken FK452 or Brigestone Adrenalin RE001, cant go wrong with those two. Falken is better bang for your bucks, IMO its better that Yoko- S Drive also.

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Postby Kvision » Mon Nov 12, 2007 9:57 pm

Fatty wrote:DUNNO THERE ARE LOTS OF GOOD TEYRES AROUND MAYBE HAVE A LOOK AT THE YOKOHAMA S-DRIVES ALTHO I THINK THEY DIDNT DO TOO GOOD IN A RECENT TEST I REMEMBER READING THE GOODYEARS WERE PRETTY GOOD FOR STREET AND THE OCCASIONAL TRACK DAY I THINK IT WAS THE GOODYEAR EAGLE? YEAH MAYBE ALSO THERE WAS A BUNCH OF OTHERS THAT PEOPLE THINK ARE GOOD I USE THE YOKOHAMA CDRIVE THEY ARE PRETTY GOOD


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Postby StanTheMan » Mon Nov 12, 2007 10:11 pm

Don't ƒü¢k around just get the Falken RT615's......you know you want to.....

Toyo R888.....mmmmm thats on my next wish list

didn't someone rave on about some advans as well ?


Mr Kula did 100 laps around wakefield on those Adrenalins.....thats got to be tops.....


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Postby manga_blue » Tue Nov 13, 2007 5:33 pm

Craig wrote:It's Fatty as a different alias...the beer he spilt on the keyboard (aka my post and Mon's dog water picture) has made it permanently in caps lock!


Not Fatty, he couldn't spell Wollongong.
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Postby Craig » Tue Nov 13, 2007 6:07 pm

manga_blue wrote:
Craig wrote:It's Fatty as a different alias...the beer he spilt on the keyboard (aka my post and Mon's dog water picture) has made it permanently in caps lock!


Not Fatty, he couldn't spell Wollongong.


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