Notices
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

Wheels for my Rims

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 12-28-2003, 09:54 AM
  #1  
Honda-Tech Member
Thread Starter
 
FERIOkid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Madison..., CT, United States
Posts: 5,108
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Tires for my Rims

these wheels will be on 15X6 rota c8's and i live in Ct so i need soemthing good for rain and dry but something that really grips.......thanks a lot, oh and and a wheel that will last a while.... thanks
Old 12-28-2003, 09:57 AM
  #2  
Honda-Tech Member
 
slowhatch4now's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Inn, Deea
Posts: 2,525
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Wheels for my Rims (slowdx9585)

dude get it right then people shall vote
its TIRES
wheels ARE RIMS
dumas
let the more flaming BEGIN
pEaCE
Old 12-28-2003, 09:58 AM
  #3  
Honda-Tech Member
Thread Starter
 
FERIOkid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Madison..., CT, United States
Posts: 5,108
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Wheels for my Rims (slowhatch4now)

thank you i'm a moron
Old 12-28-2003, 10:26 AM
  #4  
Member
 
NINJASPY's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Los Angeles, Mountain Pass, USA
Posts: 1,229
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (slowdx9585)

azenis no good for rain
kuhmos no good for grip, ok at best
visa's are decent, i'd rather run visas than kuhmos
512s are no good for grip either.

yokohama es100's for dry and wet
potenza so3's are great too, but sort of pricey
Old 12-28-2003, 10:29 AM
  #5  
Member
 
The Internet Tough Guy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: usa
Posts: 3,528
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (NINJASPY)

my azenis are fine in the rain. you just have to slow down, which you should do anyway regardless of your tires wet traction. i honestly have no problems whatsoever getting around in the wet. they're not good in standing water, but most other tires i've had expereience with aren't either. don't even think about using them in the snow. and when it's dry, good lord do they stick.
Old 12-28-2003, 11:29 AM
  #6  
 
D16OnTop's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Tempe, az, USA
Posts: 170
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

go with azinas, work great for me
Old 12-28-2003, 11:31 AM
  #7  
Honda-Tech Member
 
Ricey McRicerton's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Raleigh, NC
Posts: 15,334
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (D16OnTop)

ES100s imho. The Azenis were loud as ****.
Old 12-28-2003, 11:34 AM
  #8  
Honda-Tech Member
 
TorganFM.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Winchester, VA, USA
Posts: 1,286
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (Ricey McRicerton)

Kumho HP4 716 imo
Old 12-28-2003, 11:44 AM
  #9  
Honda-Tech Member
 
EGRhatch's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: VA>WA>OR>OK
Posts: 2,622
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (DanW)

ES100

I heard Ecstas were pretty good for all around, but wear quickly
Old 12-28-2003, 11:55 AM
  #10  
 
dampachi's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Rowland Heights, CA, USA
Posts: 253
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

es100's. that's what i plan to buy
Old 12-28-2003, 12:13 PM
  #11  
 
JamesQ's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: SF, CA, USA
Posts: 833
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (dampachi)

Nothing's wrong with my ziex 512s. Hangs good in rain in excessive speed turns
Old 12-28-2003, 12:14 PM
  #12  
Honda-Tech Member
 
germz's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Posts: 698
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (slowdx9585)

azenis =
Old 12-29-2003, 12:00 PM
  #13  
Honda-Tech Member
Thread Starter
 
FERIOkid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Madison..., CT, United States
Posts: 5,108
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (slowdx9585)

thanks everyone but what about wear? i hear azenis wear quick or is that only if i'm beating the christ out of them all the time? Any wear would be great. I could look the rating but sometimes it's a load of crap...
Old 12-29-2003, 12:34 PM
  #14  
Honda-Tech Member
 
HUBB's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Fairfax, CA
Posts: 2,714
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (slowdx9585)

azenis wear fine.....i had them and had no probs.....i now have some es100s and love em cuz they handle wet/dry great and are quiet......get a set of es100s off tirerack.com for dirt cheap and ull have no regrets.
Old 12-29-2003, 12:36 PM
  #15  
Senior Member
 
JDMlyfestyle's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: CORNFIELDS, OW3N ME
Posts: 10,149
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

i had Nitto Nt 555 and they handled pretty damn good in the rain.
Old 12-29-2003, 12:36 PM
  #16  
 
elevatethis's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Virginia, USA
Posts: 482
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (EGRhatch)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EGRhatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ES100

I heard Ecstas were pretty good for all around, but wear quickly </TD></TR></TABLE>

i had ecsta supras in 17" in my accord (yes i am a former ricer) and i thought they were just super.
Old 12-29-2003, 12:36 PM
  #17  
Honda-Tech Member
 
pdiggitydogg's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: Beware Of Perverts
Posts: 12,831
Likes: 0
Received 8 Likes on 8 Posts
Default

yoko parada2s
Old 12-29-2003, 12:38 PM
  #18  
Honda-Tech Member
 
Ricey McRicerton's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Raleigh, NC
Posts: 15,334
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (pdiggitydogg)

I got close to 18k on my last set of Azenis. After they get a good amount of miles on them they start to lose grip though.
Old 12-29-2003, 12:41 PM
  #19  
Honda-Tech Member
 
myke's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: South LA...107th and fig to be exact...for the foo
Posts: 708
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (Ricey McRicerton)

azenis suck they are too damn loud
get some toyo RA-1's
Old 12-29-2003, 03:21 PM
  #20  
 
GsR HtCh's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Muff Diver, No. 1
Posts: 1,983
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (1797ccs)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 1797ccs &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">azenis suck they are too damn loud
get some toyo RA-1's</TD></TR></TABLE>

thats the first time ive ever heard someone say they are loud
Old 12-29-2003, 03:54 PM
  #21  
Pooping on children
iTrader: (1)
 
Discosteak's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: BaltimoreMD/FtDrumNY
Posts: 2,144
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (NINJASPY)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by NINJASPY &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
potenza so3's are great too, but sort of pricey</TD></TR></TABLE>

s-03's suck for straight line performance i had them on my prelude. they own joo in tha twisti3s though
Old 12-30-2003, 02:49 PM
  #22  
Honda-Tech Member
Thread Starter
 
FERIOkid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Madison..., CT, United States
Posts: 5,108
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Tires for my Rims (slowdx9585)

thanks again guys
Old 12-30-2003, 03:11 PM
  #23  
976
New User
 
976's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Extraordinary Machine
Posts: 4,521
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default Re: Wheels for my Rims (slowdx9585)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by slowdx9585 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">thank you i'm a moron </TD></TR></TABLE>

Haha, that made me laugh...

Falkens got my vote!
Old 12-30-2003, 03:43 PM
  #24  
Member
 
Si Erik's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Aliso Viejo/Mission Viejo, Ca
Posts: 2,362
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: Wheels for my Rims (976)

azenis get my vote
Old 12-30-2003, 03:57 PM
  #25  
 
ITRswapandslow's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: western NC
Posts: 1,207
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

AVS ES 100's

the azenis are gone very soon...so no need to get a tire that won't be avaible shortly


and the AVS grip just as good...last 10x's longer and are jst as cheap....and not to metion you can drive in the rain/snow...which should be an important factor for your area this winter


Quick Reply: Wheels for my Rims



All times are GMT -8. The time now is 07:36 AM.