[DeTomaso] Another tire question

Dick Koch arkoch at earthlink.net
Sat Feb 13 20:21:12 EST 2010


I second that recommendation. 

Dick Koch - Atlanta

Mike Thomas wrote:
> I can't say enough good about the Khmho's.  The price can't be beat, they
> ride and handle great and look like you're on the way to the track wherever
> you go.  I would consider going down to the 315s as with the 11" wide rear
> wheels, you will get the optimal rim to tire sidewall relationship - not too
> wide or too narrow.  They are a little squirrelly in the rain, but Car &
> Driver gave them the top dry autocross rating a few months back.  Save your
> money, you won't regret it.
>
> Mike Thomas
> Yellow 74 6328
> Pantera Northwest 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of scott black
> Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2010 10:33 AM
> To: DeTomaso A; arush71 at hotmail.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Another tire question
>
> All,
>
> I'm also thinking about new tires.  My Pilot Sports look perfect, but they
> are getting long in the tooth.  Before I even think about another BBORR, I
> will have to replace them due to the date code. 
>
> I run 335/35/17 in back and 245/45/17 in the front.  ZR rated, of course.  
>
> I am looking at the following and looking or advice:
>
> Kumho Ecsta XS in 335/35-17 at $209.00 and 245/45R17 for $133 or Michelin
> Pilot Sport PS2 in 335/35-17 for $385.00 and 245/45R17 for $219.
>
> I'm open to other suggestions.  I have the GT5 style wheels from Wilkinson
> on a stock body car.  
>
> Scott Black
> TimePiece Public Relations & Marketing
> Marketing Acceleration
> www.tprm-usa.com
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