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Originally Posted by Mike although, I'm really liking the Goodrich R1's. 90% of hoosier performance for 75% of the cost, and they are lasting pretty long too. I think I

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Old 04-04-2010, 07:52 PM   #1 (permalink)
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although, I'm really liking the Goodrich R1's. 90% of hoosier performance for 75% of the cost, and they are lasting pretty long too. I think I have about 9-10 track days on them and they still look and grip really good.
If you go to their website - they recommend not running r-comps ... if your tires are too grippy and so are your brakes - then your tire will probably shred off the center of the rim...
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If you go to their website - they recommend not running r-comps ... if your tires are too grippy and so are your brakes - then your tire will probably shred off the center of the rim...
where do you get that from? Carbotech recommended my xp12/10 combo. There is no such thing as too much grip or too much brakes
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