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> > On Feb 13, 5:41=A0pm, "randallbr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > I've seen other posts on tires here, but wanted to solicit opinions
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> > > a comparison between Michelin, Perelli (P3000) and Bridgestone.
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> > > are 195/70/14s.
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> > > I'm looking for a smooth, quiet ride, more than "performance" in the
> > > sense of how the tire handles under hard maneuvering.
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> > > Thanks in advance.
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> > I've had Pirelli P3000 & CN36, and Mich MXV. =A0I currently have
> > Goodrich Traction T/A's and IMO they are by far the best tire I've
> > had. =A0With the Mich I could easily spin the rear wheels on wet
> > pavement from a dead start. =A0 The Goodrich stick. =A0 They are what
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> This is very good to know, as I had not considered the Goodrich brand
> before.
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> I do know, however, that the Michelin is about USD $110 per tire, and
> the Pirelli about $120 per tire. I am currently using the Toyo tire,
> which is a Japanese tire that I have had good luck with in the past--
> about $80/tire. Money is not the critical factor, however.
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I think you'll find the Goodrich are closer in price to the Toyo than
the Michelin.


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