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Re: Tire Dilema x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"

To: Scott Kassan <s.kassan@computer.org>, autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Tire Dilema x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"
From: "Patrick Washburn" <washburn@dwave.net>
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:58:09 -0600
Put the Hoosiers on the rear.  I think BFG's would be preferable up front,
but since they are a bit scarce nowday, Kumho's are probably your best bet.
 Yuo may have to trial and error a bit.  No one will guarantee anything when
you mix brands, but there is nothing wrong with doing it.  Good luck!

> Has anyone tried running two different brand tires? I have a problem
> locating tires for my new car, a 2002 M3. Ideally, I'd like 245/40-18s
> on the front and 265/35-18s on the rear. No one tire manufacturer
> produces that combination R compound tire, yet. What would happen if I
> ran, say, some old g-Forces or new Hoosiers on the front, and Kumhos in
> the rear?
> 
> On another note: where can I find a trailer hitch for an M3? I'd hate to
> try to put 4 huge wheels and tires, tools and a jack in the car. I've
> already got a 4x4 utility trailer.
> --
> Scott Kassan
> s.kassan@computer.org
> "And all this science I don't understand. It's just my job five days a
> week" -- Elton John, "Rocket Man"
> 
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