Carl stores a set of slicks on wheels at my house and keeps telling me to try them. I am not so curious that I want to possibly break the rear end. as far as longevity, we'll see, I guess.
It has about 137K NA miles on it and now, another 3000 TT miles.
_MWS
Crash Test Dummy(tm) "taking it on the chin so you don't have to..."