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Gunna try another set of the KDW2's... The last set was good. They get a little bitchy near the maximum edge of grip, but other than that they were great...

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Bridgestone Potenza RE-11 20 45.45%
Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 2 4.55%
Bridgestone's Potenza RE050A Pole Position 2 4.55%
Other but still a summer only tire and in a high performance catagory 20 45.45%
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Old 12-30-2010, 08:36 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Gunna try another set of the KDW2's... The last set was good. They get a little bitchy near the maximum edge of grip, but other than that they were great...
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check out the higher end falkens also. ive always had good luck and great performance from mine.
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A lot of people are picking "other" please elaborate on what you are thinking about when doing so.
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This one was easy. RE-11 for the win.
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Dunlop Sport Maxx TT or Dunlop Direzza Sport Z1 Star Spec

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Dunlop Sport Maxx TT or Dunlop Direzza Sport Z1 Star Spec

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The star spec is a great tire as well but they don't make it in sizes big enough for the Z. I had them on my S2000 and loved them.

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