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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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What tire would you reccomend i want a good tire that can handle the street the rain and some snow but really looking for a good street tire i dont want to spend over 500$ can anyone help me out..
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:40 AM
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not to go off topic but thats a cool clip you have there... did you catch ovechkins 3 goal game the other night when he fell and scored? greatest player in te league..... sry didnt mean to get off topic lol
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I have 17inch cobra R's,What tire would you reccomend i want a good tire that can handle the street the rain and some snow but really looking for a good street tire i dont want to spend over 500$ can anyone help me out..
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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not to go off topic but thats a cool clip you have there... did you catch ovechkins 3 goal game the other night when he fell and scored? greatest player in te league..... sry didnt mean to get off topic lol
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lol yea that game what sick,He is a really good player his moves are crazy but for the greatest player in the league i gotta go with jagr he is invincible this season...
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:55 AM
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i used to like jagr but i met him at a penguins practice and he was an a$$
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:59 AM
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hey 91lxstang do you run at the track near you i cant think what it is called now, i live in manchester MD close to westmenster
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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no i dont ..... my dad will be this comin season .....and its called mason dixon
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:32 AM
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yeah thats the name, thats kool i have never been to the track with my car, maby this spring but i want to save money for collage or tech school and racing is not going to save me money lol
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:37 AM
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also have to say sick game.. but im a sabres fan... ..
look up yokohama AVS tires.. decent in all catagorys..
or go to tirerack.com they have a large selection and good prices then all you have to do is take them to a shop and get them mounted and balanced..
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:49 AM
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i was thinking about gettin a set of BFG street drag radials i dont know how they would be in the rain but should be good dry traction. anyone know who makes tires that smoke red and green? they have them in drift racing i would like a set of them for burning out, they would make good pics
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:11 AM
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lol ..... that would be cool.... and those bfg drag radials dont have good treadwear at all ... i have a freind that uses em and he buys at least 4 sets a year
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i was thinking about gettin a set of BFG street drag radials i dont know how they would be in the rain but should be good dry traction. anyone know who makes tires that smoke red and green? they have them in drift racing i would like a set of them for burning out, they would make good pics



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