Subject	I guess I'm going to bite the bullet and get new tires
Posted by	Dustin on May 23, 2006 at 1:58 PM
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Message	before the track events at Zcon. Have any of you used either the BF Goodrich g-Force Sports or BF Goodrich g-Force T/A KDW2s on the track? Any opinions about these tires would be appreciated. Thanks. Dustin "I've contributed alot of good tech help to this site that no one here could have figured out" - JuniorTT 02/15/06
Follow Ups	I guess I'm going to bite the bullet and get new tires - Dustin 13:58:10 05/23/06 I highly recomend Kumho ecta MX - zboost(tx) 14:00:19 05/23/06 I have the same tire and really happy withe those tires (n/m) - natottz 14:18:56 05/23/06 Was looking at the same ones today for the price cant beat - 97modman(NJ) 14:12:11 05/23/06 My Zcon tab is pushing $3000 now so I'm trying to - Dustin 14:23:18 05/23/06 How wide are your wheels? (n/m) - zboost(tx) 14:26:50 05/23/06 I'm running 265/35/18s in the rear and - Dustin 14:28:18 05/23/06 You could go 285 255 for more grip. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 14:35:51 05/23/06 hipari!!! (n/m) - Guapo 14:36:01 05/23/06 2nd. Those are some skinny ass tires for those wheels (n/m) - dogpile (still dogpile) 14:38:19 05/23/06 Odd, the sidewalls on my tires are completely vertical. - Dustin 14:47:15 05/23/06 vertical is not so great for curbage (n/m) - PennStateZ 14:49:52 05/23/06 Most people run 275/35s on 9.5" wheels in the rear - dogpile (still dogpile) 14:58:42 05/23/06 I'm not sure of the offset. I'll have to research it. - Dustin 15:21:00 05/23/06 You easily use a 275/35/18 rear and 245/40/18 front - zboost(tx) 14:37:47 05/23/06 case in point: - zboost(tx) 14:39:22 05/23/06 He could get Falken in 285/30 (n/m) - PennStateZ 14:43:56 05/23/06 Im going to have to disagree there :) - zboost(tx) 14:46:18 05/23/06 I've never had a problem on the street with the Falkens (n/m) - Guapo 14:49:03 05/23/06 Sorry, I am running 275/35/18s. My bad. - Dustin 17:11:48 05/23/06 I really like my Falken GRB FK-451s (n/m) - U ZCREAM (The Lifestyle) 14:18:37 05/23/06 I loved mine too but treadwear sucked with a capital S! (n/m) - Alex'sVG30DETT (SoFL) 16:44:19 05/23/06 The KD is a very tire on dry pavement but KDW is much better - Oppaman Z 14:25:19 05/23/06 Re: I guess I'm going to bite the bullet and get new tires - TurboLuv 14:34:14 05/23/06 I know very little about tires in general - ZEngineer 14:36:46 05/23/06 ES100's suck® (n/m) - Guapo 14:39:05 05/23/06 2nd. That's what I have up front now. (n/m) - Dustin 14:47:45 05/23/06 agreed (n/m) - Luke@tirerack 16:11:39 05/23/06 yeah, sidewalls are way too soft (n/m) - Max865(ATL) 18:29:56 05/23/06 ...and traction is completely nonexistant. (n/m) - Kenny 10:08:58 05/24/06 ES100s are terrible tires. (n/m) - Kenny 14:54:54 05/23/06 I'm rolling on some Toyo Proxes4 tires... - KaZ (VaBch) 14:44:00 05/23/06 Re: I guess I'm going to bite the bullet and get new tires - racer2fst 14:54:59 05/23/06 I'm happy with the Bridgestone SO3 tires I just - TT XTZ 14:56:18 05/23/06 Not cheap but they PWN everything else out there (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:25:45 05/23/06 Good, thanks for making me feel - TT XTZ 15:36:09 05/23/06 Search the following keywords... - BigTDogg (MA) 09:27:34 05/24/06 Very cool - thanks! (n/m) - TT XTZ 10:32:10 05/24/06 Not any more ..... - Luke@tirerack 16:10:05 05/23/06 It was a co-worker of yours who recommended them to me - TT XTZ 16:18:37 05/23/06 ok ... - Luke@tirerack 16:29:34 05/23/06 what happend to dunlop super sport? - Max865(ATL) 18:34:04 05/23/06 I'm shopping for tires too and the Neova's and RE050A's - DVDBURN (MD) 16:21:17 05/23/06 So maybe I should put on the rear Pilot Sports - Dustin 16:47:27 05/23/06 Eagle F1 GS-D3 is pretty good (n/m) - Max865(ATL) 18:26:03 05/23/06 Yeah, they sure owned you that one day you fishtailed the - Dave N 16:10:21 05/23/06 Are you signed up for the track events? (n/m) - Dustin 15:49:46 05/23/06 Yep, hot laps. (n/m) - TT XTZ 15:51:03 05/23/06 Hmmmm....sounds like a stripper's name. :-) (n/m) - Dave N 16:11:36 05/23/06 call it what you like, i'll eat it all... (n/m) - ni[X]it 16:16:04 05/23/06 Re: call it what you like, i'll eat it all... - Guapo 16:23:35 05/23/06 Where is the horseradish? (n/m) - Spongerider :) 16:38:04 05/23/06 I got your spice right here! (n/m) - TT XTZ 16:42:07 05/23/06 Hahahaha!!! (n/m) - Spongerider :) 16:55:39 05/23/06 Wow! Just...wow! (n/m) - DVDBURN (MD) 19:57:05 05/23/06 LOL! I'm guessing you're about 95% spice, 5% sugar.... - Dustin 22:00:12 05/23/06 habanero (n/m) - Snoguitar 23:07:50 05/23/06 yeah, got 2 yesterday, getting the other 2 today - Halo Z 15:21:56 05/23/06 Is that it for your to-do list? (n/m) - TT XTZ 15:36:50 05/23/06 no. - Halo Z 18:35:29 05/23/06 2 of which? (n/m) - Dustin 15:49:21 05/23/06 new tires, neither of those thou. (n/m) - Halo Z 18:32:59 05/23/06 i got the kdw. they are great all around tires - dirtyjerZ 16:04:39 05/23/06 UPDATE! I have 275/35/18s on the rear. - Dustin 17:10:42 05/23/06 That's a good deal you got there. BF is a nice tire, but - Z-Unit 18:24:11 05/23/06 Dustin, not sure, but from reading your posts here I get - Barry'z (NJ) 20:41:41 05/23/06 Yep, I'm a track virgin. This'll be be my first time. - Dustin 21:58:52 05/23/06
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