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Re: toyo tires

To: rohns@doitnow.com
Subject: Re: toyo tires
From: Ron Madurski <rmadursk@galaxy.galstar.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 22:19:42 -0500 (CDT)
:

I had a set of them that lasted longer than I wanted them to last...  I
was happy when they corded.  Good performance to the end, not great,
just good.

:
:At 1:24 PM 6/8/99, Gent Matthew-EMG030 wrote:
:>There seems to be much conversation about the Kuhmos, BFGs, Hoosiers, and
:>Yoks, but not many people have mentioned the Toyo autocross tires.
:>
:I am using some hand me downs (from Nancy Naughton/Maloney's Audi) that are
:~ 4 years old. Jeff Reitmeir and her used them in a Divisional and several
:other events. They then sat for 2 years b4 I "found" them in a corner.
:Mounted them (inside out, there was some scalloping) on the 240 rims and
:they still work great (after 1 year). Just Sat I drove them down the street
:on the way to an event a marveled that all the stones in the street were
:bouncing off the inner fender wells after the tires had picked them up. I
:had been 4 months since they were used b4 that too.
:
:I am *impressed* with them (205-55-16, Proxes RA1)

I was on 205/60/13 RA1's/

:
:Go for it. I don't see any reason why they won't work as well, and maybe
:last even longer than the other tires.

Maybe longer than the car if you drive cars like mine... :=)

:
:Of course, YMMV.
:
:Jim Rohn
:
:>
:>I guess I should ask this too, do they make a 205/50-15 and a 225/50-15?
:>
:>Matt
:
:


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Ron Madurski      
rmadursk@galstar.com

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