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Old 03-10-10, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by njmurvin
Whatever you do, DON'T get the Goodyear Eagle F1 A/S. They are noisier than than the stock Dunlops they replaced. The problem is that they are pretty quiet for the first 5k or so. From there, the noise ramps up pretty quickly. Mine are about 1/2 worn (16k) which means they're wearing very well. I kind of wish they'd wear out sooner. But, I'm too cheap to throw them away. Next time I may try the new Hankooks. I love them on my truck.
I have them as well. They are the noisiest tires I've ever heard. It almost sounds as if they were made of plastic.
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Those Hankook tires are pretty loud as well after 10K. Not as bad as stock, but still pretty noticeable.
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