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Old 06-30-2017, 09:29 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bthomas87 View Post
That's true, I haven't considered that. The firestones were about half the price of the potenza's and since I like to have fun in my Z I decided to go with the lesser priced tires because I know they'll only last me about a year. But could the construction difference be the cause of the front end drifting around?
This phenomenon has been discussed many times before on here. If you did a search you'd find out that when you mix noticeably different tread pattern and compound tires front and rear the handling of the car can turn to sh!t.
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