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Tire opinion. Riken vs. Sumitomo

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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by gman73
Actually I believe Rinkin is made by BFG.
im am positive there are made by Michelin....i did pretty good research before into these cause they were half as cheap as what i am running now.
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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I read online that Michelin actually owns BFG. I remember seeing in the summit catalog, Riken being sold under the BFG name; nonetheless, Riken seems to be a good tire for the price.
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 09:17 PM
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interested to hear the results. I need some tires for not alot of $$$. these stock KDWs tires are pure crap

ran Kumho ECSPT on my 03 GT and loved them. really want some Firestone Wide Ovals though
Old Jan 20, 2010 | 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by howarmat
i have seen them on a few car forums (tuners cough) and a couple corvette owners where using them and liked them
LOL - don't say that too loud.....some folks on here may jump on me for having Rice Tires.
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