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Old 01-01-11, 07:40 PM
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I was just wondering what kind of tires you guys are running on your aftermarket wheels mostly.
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General UHP
Old 01-01-11, 08:47 PM
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^^^ + 1, same here, another popular one I can think of could be Hankook Ventus
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The Hancook Ventus has great reviews on TireRack.com A CL sponsor.
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Continental Extreme Contact DWS
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Michelin PS2s!! ....
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hankooks love em
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hankook evo v12 (17'). Had them for a few months now and the grip is amazing. Highly recommended for isX50
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Originally Posted by is250tw
continental extreme contact dws
+1........
Old 01-01-11, 10:20 PM
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sumitomo htr zIII. pretty good given its price.
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Federal SS-595s
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I also had continental extreme contact dws....I liked them alot, very good grip.
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Originally Posted by zzaang
sumitomo htr zIII. pretty good given its price.
+1 .... Havin no problems with 'em.
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I was on nittos but switched to falkens for better stretch.
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Michelin PS2's the best tire hands down!


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