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#145580 - 05/11/08 12:12 PM what tyres
marksmithst Offline


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Loc: Paisley :D jst out side glasgo...
i know this post has probs beeen here about a million times soz :P

i am looking to change the front 2 tyres

recently just crashed my st going round a roundabout and i feel the tyres were partially to blame as it just started sliding forward instead of right :P

just looking for some advice on what tyres are good in the wet and dry

thanks
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#145581 - 05/11/08 12:41 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
JJST Offline


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AVON ZZ3!!

The others people like are eagle f1 and toyo proxes
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#145582 - 05/11/08 01:07 PM Re: what tyres [Re: JJST]
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AVON ZZ3!!

The others people like are eagle f1 and toyo proxes


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#145583 - 05/11/08 01:11 PM Re: what tyres [Re: adamST]
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AVON ZZ3!!

The others people like are eagle f1 and toyo proxes


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+2 or toyo proxes

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#145584 - 05/11/08 01:54 PM Re: what tyres [Re: kenny]
marksmithst Offline


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are the tyres on the st knowin to be rubbish
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#145585 - 05/11/08 02:00 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
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#145586 - 05/11/08 02:25 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
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UNIROYAL RAINSPORT 2
Used to have the Avons before them.

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#145587 - 05/11/08 04:38 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
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I'VE GOT AVON ZZ3 AS MY FRONT 2,£59 EACH FITTED,BUT I DID SEE ON ANOTHER THREAD THEY ARE NOT BEING MADE ANYMORE

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#145588 - 05/11/08 04:47 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
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are the tyres on the st knowin to be rubbish


yes the pirellis are terrible in the wet and cold. Ok in warm dry weather though.
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#145589 - 05/11/08 04:49 PM Re: what tyres [Re: Stevie14]
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I'VE GOT AVON ZZ3 AS MY FRONT 2,£59 EACH FITTED,BUT I DID SEE ON ANOTHER THREAD THEY ARE NOT BEING MADE ANYMORE



I read that too but I couldn't find anything to back it up, seem to be for sale in a lot of places. And at the time were still on avons website
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#145590 - 05/11/08 05:28 PM Re: what tyres [Re: JJST]
marksmithst Offline


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Loc: Paisley :D jst out side glasgo...
see the tyres on that link above ^^^

are those the correct ones ?? coz they say "xl" at the end of the product name ???
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#145591 - 05/11/08 06:25 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
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Goodyear Eagle F1's
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#145592 - 05/11/08 06:45 PM Re: what tyres [Re: FluffySheep]
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I have Falken FK542's on the front and they are very good in the wet.

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#145593 - 05/11/08 07:31 PM Re: what tyres [Re: marksmithst]
JJST Offline


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see the tyres on that link above ^^^

are those the correct ones ?? coz they say "xl" at the end of the product name ???

they look the same to me mate! Not sure what XL means?

205/40/17 is what I'd be interested in though!
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#145594 - 05/11/08 08:01 PM Re: what tyres [Re: JJST]
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I'VE GOT AVON ZZ3 AS MY FRONT 2,£59 EACH FITTED,BUT I DID SEE ON ANOTHER THREAD THEY ARE NOT BEING MADE ANYMORE



I read that too but I couldn't find anything to back it up, seem to be for sale in a lot of places. And at the time were still on avons website



i wanted a set of zz3 went to my local garage and said they cant get hold of them as they have stoped makeing them but everyone else seems to be selling them still

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