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Old 28 March 2004, 07:15 PM
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For a MY03 STi please.

Is it 225/35 or 225/40?

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Old 28 March 2004, 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Elmer Fudpucker
Is it 225/35 or 225/40?
225/40/18

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Old 28 March 2004, 09:06 PM
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Thanks Nathan

Now then,should I go for Toyo's or Pirelli's?
Old 28 March 2004, 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Elmer Fudpucker
Now then,should I go for Toyo's or Pirelli's?
Pirelli's Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo don't do it.

Now whilst I had Pirellis in my Pre-Scoob days and they were great the Scoob just doesn't get on with them at all IMHO. Poor levels of grip, completely un-predictable, breaks away with little or no warning of impending doom!!!

Toyo (Or Goodyear F1). Good levels of dry grip, excellent wet road grip, predictable and breaks away progressively.

No comparison between Pirelli or Toyo IMHO. Toyos every time for me.

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Old 29 March 2004, 08:10 AM
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Oh no what have you started here, You know somebody will disagree and it will end up getting bigger than a ben hurr production. LOL
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Old 29 March 2004, 09:25 AM
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lol, i disagree. But not saying anything else. pmsl

I would say Eagle F1s are meant to be better than both though
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