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In my experience, expensive tires do not necessarily equal better grip or handling (read previously posted review). Like I said, I did my research and based on value (cost vs

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Old 02-20-2011, 10:09 AM   #1 (permalink)
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In my experience, expensive tires do not necessarily equal better grip or handling (read previously posted review). Like I said, I did my research and based on value (cost vs performance), these are one of the best. The initial looseness is apparently "normal" and I'll report back after I put 1k miles on it (approx. 1 month).
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In my experience, expensive tires do not necessarily equal better grip or handling (read previously posted review). Like I said, I did my research and based on value (cost vs performance), these are one of the best. The initial looseness is apparently "normal" and I'll report back after I put 1k miles on it (approx. 1 month).
So you should have bought the re-11's or quite a few other tires that are in another class of performance and are inexpensive.
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So you should have bought the re-11's or quite a few other tires that are in another class of performance and are inexpensive.
I searched Tire Rack for tires for the 370z, but did not see any Re-11s.
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i searched tire rack for tires for the 370z, but did not see any re-11s.
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