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Old 08-04-2007, 07:53 PM
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i wanted to save some money on tires so i was thinking since mustang are rwd, if i get nittos in the rearand sumitomos in the front i could save about $100, would there be any diadvantages to this????
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Old 08-04-2007, 07:56 PM
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not really
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Old 08-04-2007, 08:33 PM
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Why not just get 4 matching tires?
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Old 08-04-2007, 11:07 PM
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mine are like that... track-m/ts in back, uh, coopers or w/e up front(they were free), and street-kumhos back, cooper or w/e up front... no problems here
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Old 08-04-2007, 11:24 PM
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ive got M/T street slicks in the back and NITTOS in the front. no problems here either
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Old 08-05-2007, 12:30 AM
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nope gona be a problem unless u plan on circut racing , it may. dragracen and drive not
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Old 08-05-2007, 12:50 AM
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it will be fine except for those turns
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