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Yokohama Advan AD-08's, the only thing I like about my Z.
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JMW300ZX
on May 16, 2012 at 11:15 AM
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Need a Tire recommendation
posted by Ahmed (Chicago)
on May 16, 2012 at 10:13 AM
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My Z has been a bitch for the past few months and it's currently not driveable but when it was these tires were great! They get incredible dry traction. Haven't driven in the rain though so I have no idea about that.
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Need a Tire recommendation
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Ahmed (Chicago)
10:13:58 05/16/12
I am running Bridgestone Potenza S04 Pole Positions
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RICH1
10:28:01 05/16/12
Eh, IMHO, and everything I've read notes that you want
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:30:19 05/16/12
+1 for Conti DW. Better than Sumi, basically as good as
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SMAZ (OKC)
10:54:34 05/16/12
I'm happy with the Continental DW too. Sticky, quiet,
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cherry
13:09:03 05/16/12
Sumitomo HTZ-III if you're on a budget, Michelin PS2 if
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RAGTPZ
10:32:37 05/16/12
^^^This^^^ (n/m)
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Madhatter10-6
11:53:32 05/16/12
I get no traction on my PS2's...
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dpjax
12:23:29 05/16/12
You may want to check the mfg date on those then. What you
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RAGTPZ
13:50:04 05/16/12
Dunlop Direzza Z1 Star Specs...
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ZinnZ32
10:42:55 05/16/12
I forgat about these.. Also another tire on my hitlist
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Carlos Ramirez
10:56:46 05/16/12
If you track, yes much better than the Nitto's
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ZinnZ32
11:42:32 05/16/12
extreme dry only tire recommendations
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Carlos Ramirez
10:51:29 05/16/12
RT-615K are supposed to be not as good as the older 615s.
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dogpile
11:28:20 05/16/12
I found the old 615s great for about 3 months...
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Halo TTZ
11:49:22 05/16/12
I never said the old ones were good ;)
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dogpile
12:04:27 05/16/12
I've thoroughly enjoyed my Toyo Proxes T1R's.
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rojoloco (VA Beach)
10:52:03 05/16/12
I had those. Didn't really like them. The Kumho SPTs are
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MixManMash
11:24:01 05/16/12
enjoying mine too. very confidence inspiring tire. (n/m)
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Antihero
14:26:47 05/16/12
Re: Need a Tire recommendation
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300twinz (satx)
11:04:40 05/16/12
There are some new choices since that article in 2009 (n/m)
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RICH1
11:16:04 05/16/12
True but still has good info. (n/m)
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300twinz (satx)
15:14:12 05/16/12
agreed - order could be different with the new tires (n/m)
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RICH1
09:42:05 05/17/12
Yokohama Advan AD-08's, the only thing I like about my Z. -
JMW300ZX
11:15:41 05/16/12
Also extremely expensive! But great nonetheless!
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ZinnZ32
11:44:17 05/16/12
I also have them on my Z and have enjoyed them (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
11:50:21 05/16/12
Re: Yokohama Advan AD-08's, the only thing I like about my Z.
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tumevain
12:32:48 05/16/12
I also have AD08s and love eveything about them.
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Trailboss
12:53:11 05/16/12
+1 for AD-08. Love them. Simply amazing.
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AC[dover]
19:06:08 05/16/12
Hankook v12, awesome grip tire, not so good on tread life. (n/m)
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HighPsi (NorCal)
11:18:18 05/16/12
2nd that, bought 2nd set for rears of my 928-S4, lasted 9 mo (n/m)
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MidLifeZ (DFW)
12:13:33 05/16/12
Great tire so far. (n/m)
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Piranha
16:16:55 05/16/12
I can't complain with my Pirelli PZero Rosso Asimmetrico
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MikeD (Philly)
11:18:56 05/16/12
Sumitomo HTRZ-II is a great budget tire. I'll get them
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treese88
11:50:23 05/16/12
Yup. I run this same tire and I'm very very satisfied. (n/m)
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
13:05:42 05/16/12
myself too.
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Halo TTZ
11:53:26 05/16/12
I would see if you can test drive the S-drives first.
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dogpile
12:07:03 05/16/12
yeah. yoko for some are hit and miss. I remember
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Halo TTZ
12:10:34 05/16/12
You liked the ES100?1? I didn't think that was possible. (n/m)
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dogpile
12:16:25 05/16/12
I didn't think it was possible for anyone to like that tire.
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MixManMash
12:38:37 05/16/12
There really is always a bastard. (n/m)
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dogpile
13:47:32 05/16/12
meh,
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Halo TTZ
14:03:26 05/16/12
Ahh..."stock hp" I'm assuming you drove it like a commuter
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dogpile
14:17:36 05/16/12
ummm lol, no. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
15:33:53 05/16/12
Then there's no way you liked those tires.
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dogpile
16:39:52 05/16/12
My opinion on Bridgestone RE760s
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beanz
12:30:00 05/16/12
thanks! (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
14:09:54 05/16/12
Just put the 760's on the Z34 today.
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Joe@ZSpeedperformance
19:06:38 05/16/12
thank you and thank you. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
23:05:42 05/16/12
Hankook Ventus R-S3 (n/m)
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boileralum
12:09:54 05/16/12
BFG G-Force KDW 2 - Great dd tire and track tire imo. (n/m)
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evan_aggie(ATX)
13:14:18 05/16/12
This tire is awful. It is very very noisy. Not good for DD
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MixManMash
16:19:57 05/16/12
I got them and they are NOISY as hell
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zboost(tx)
16:29:16 05/16/12
Eh, I suppose that is their lowest point. (n/m)
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evan_aggie(ATX)
16:33:51 05/16/12
I should add: I don't hear much else w/ SZ exhaust. (n/m)
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evan_aggie(ATX)
16:35:13 05/16/12
i got on my 240 and DD and do lots of hard driving with them
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Halo TTZ
23:09:10 05/16/12
thanks for all the responses
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Ahmed (Chicago)
13:30:32 05/16/12
I'm going to try the Kumho XS, this weekend. (n/m)
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The Hawk
15:23:54 05/16/12
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