Re: Re: Re: Re: Tire selection advice

From: kwreimer (kwreimer@msn.com)
Date: Mon Nov 12 2001 - 17:41:57 EST


Nitto extreme performance. NT450'S 275X50X17. Awsome tire. approx
150-160.00 each
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Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 7:58 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Re: Re: Tire selection advice

> In a message dated 11/11/2001 9:50:58 PM Central Standard Time,
> jim76712@swbell.net writes:
>
>
> > I got in late here. I do need to find better tires than the badyears
that
> > come
> > on the R/Ts. those things don't last 20k even if you are not rough on
them
> > and
> > they don't have very good wet handling either. I don't want to change
the
> > ride
> > height much unless going slightly lower.
> > Jim in Waco. 99 R/T RC
> >
> >
> >
>
> I have a set of Nitto 450's, they are 275 50 17 mounted on RT rims. They
are
> slightly wider than the stock Goodyears and almost exactly the same
height.
> I only have about 10,000 miles and there is no noticable wear. They
handle
> very well and are the best tires I have ever had in the rain. I have
trouble
> hooking with Drag Radials, so I don't have much to say, but they are
slightly
> worse in that department than the 275 60 15 BFG's I took off.
>
> Wayne
>
>



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