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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:07 AM
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http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....2&code=yes

i have these tires out back, 285/35/17 or 285/40/17 i dont remember, anyways...i was gonna go to the track today, but i was told that with all seasons i shouldnt even bother...what do you think?
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:11 AM
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If you want to go out there and have some fun then go for it... Just dont worry about being too serious about your 60's.
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:14 AM
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i can launch my car on the street and it only spins for like the first 5 feet, half a second or so....3.73 gears


are they bad tires or no?
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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i had a set of them and loved them. Great Traction i thought and laster longer than anyother tire i have owned... I think they were kinda pricey but were good.
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:20 AM
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they were def. pricey....i wish i would have gone with nittos....ive abused these for 6 months though and the tread looks close to new...so no big complaints...
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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What are you waiting for then???
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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i dont have a license so i gotta find someone to drive me to the track...dont need a license once i get there...the guy who was gonna take me said its a waste of time since my tires are ****ty....so im trying to find out if theyre really that bad
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:27 AM
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ok.... hes not gonna go, i think hes blaming my tires...so today im gonna go to my gfs and make her learn to drive stick so she can take me next wed....any more input on tires is appreciated too....eventually wanna get track wheels/tires.... would slicks on sixxer wheels be good or should i save up for a set ofwelds and MTs?
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