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stellato1976 Mon Apr 30, 2007 11:04 am

What is a good brand of tires? I am looking for a set of 135x15 for the front of my buggy. I do not reconize any of the band names I am seeing. I am on the east coast and tire stores do not carry them.

thanks

ivsamhell Mon Apr 30, 2007 11:36 am

michelin, firestone.

nankangs are the cheap ones most run.

ach60 Tue May 01, 2007 1:44 am

Quote: michelin, firestone.

nankangs are the cheap ones most run.

You couldn't pay me to roll a Firestone tire.
Firestone 500, Firestone 721, Firestone A/T, remember the names, notice a pattern.
Yup, they all got people killed.

stellato1976 Tue May 01, 2007 5:00 am

Is there anything wrong with nankangs

ivsamhell Tue May 01, 2007 9:40 am

they're well known as a cheap junk tire, but I've never had or heard of any problems.(nankangs)

90volts Tue May 01, 2007 9:59 am

firestone indys have been great.

but anyway, for east coast - www.tirerack.com



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