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Old 02-12-2007, 08:39 AM
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Default Stickiest street tires

What brand gives the best launch? Forget about mileage, and Idon't want drag radials.
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Old 02-12-2007, 11:15 AM
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You will get a bunch of different responses to that question. I will tell you this much. With my BFG KDW2's, I am getting 1.68 / 1.69 60foot times with my suspension mods. The wear rate is great and they are good in all weather conditions.
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Old 02-12-2007, 11:36 AM
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+1
BFG G-Force Radial T/A KDW
I have 275/40 ZR 18 on 18x9 DD wheels
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Old 02-12-2007, 01:35 PM
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Nittos I hear are pretty good.
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Old 02-12-2007, 02:26 PM
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Where do you guys buy your tires ?
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Old 02-12-2007, 02:27 PM
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I want to replace the stock Pirellis with some better tires that will give me more traction what should I do ?
are these good ? http://www.discounttiredirect.com/di...d=17&ar=55
Thanks any advice is welcome.
By the way i wanna keep th stock rims, just change the tires.
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Old 02-12-2007, 03:01 PM
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gforce kdw2s. I use dunlops myself though because i go through tires every 10-15k so i dont waste too much money on them. Pretty sticky tires too. THe pro sport dunlop ones are the ones i have.
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Old 02-12-2007, 03:28 PM
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Anybody like Mickey Thompsons?
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Old 02-12-2007, 03:43 PM
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BFG's for street tires and only DR's for MT
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Old 02-12-2007, 03:45 PM
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does BFG make those drag radials for our cars? ya know, the ones with the nice strip of solid rubber down the center?
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