[Shotimes] Yokohama Avid V4S

Ron Nottingham ron@v6sho.com
Fri, 6 Aug 2004 08:48:36 -0400


I have a set of Yoko AVS dBs' on my 90. 20k miles on them. Still as quiet as
the day I bought them.

Ron Nottingham - Dalton, GA
89 325i
90 SHO

"It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Mallinson" <dmall@mwonline.net>


> My son bought some dbs, and they turned into howlers within
> a few thousand miles.  But they were real quiet when new!
>
> Don Mallinson
>
> Mark Mucher wrote:
>
> > Mike,
> >
> > How can dbs be louder?  Mine are almost silent on my '90 (Vs tho)
> >
> > Dbs are designed to be quiet!
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > On Behalf Of Mike
> > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 7:12 PM
> > To: Kevin Galuska; shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Yokohama Avid V4S
> >
> > Hmmm, I see no one has answered.  I have Avid H4s on my .90, and think
they
> > are excellent street tires.  No snow experience. On my '95 I'm running
Yoko
> > AVS dBs; Z-rated.  Day and night difference; the Zs are harder and
somewhat
> > noisier.  That doesn't answer your question about the V rated
Avids.......
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kevin Galuska" <whitegen1sho@hotmail.com>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 9:56 AM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Yokohama Avid V4S
> >
> >
> >
> >>Anybody running these or hear anything about them? They have pretty good
> >>reviews on tirerack.com but I'd like to get the opinion of someone who
has
> >>them on a SHO. Information on snow traction would be nice also.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Kevin
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