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My fuel econo tires from the Prius handle as well as the crappy Hankook V12s

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Old 08-10-2012, 08:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I went from the stock Potenza's to the Hankook evo12's and then got the Michelin Pilot Super Sports. The Hankook were definitely quieter and had a smoother ride but the handling sucked. Did not feel confident pushing them hard in a turn or curve. The Super Sports are amazing as a performance tire, much better in my opinion that the others.
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My fuel econo tires from the Prius handle as well as the crappy Hankook V12s
I hear your Mayor is going to ban Z's up there in NY in favor of Priusses... along with the salt, the sugar, the 32oz Drinks and Baby Formula... So your Prius should do fine...
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I can vouch for Z IT GO... When we ride together we Z him go real quick!!

I hear your Mayor is going to ban Z's up there in NY in favor of Priusses... along with the salt, the sugar, the 32oz Drinks and Baby Formula... So your Prius should do fine...
Hmm yeah okay, at least i ran on both tires
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