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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 10:13 AM
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Default All season tires

I am on the hunt for an all season tire that will preform well Autoxing. I am a beginer and will not be competing every weekend durring the Autoxing season. Just want something I can use every day without a traction control problem durring the wet and snowy days. This is a daily driver an I do have a budget so I do not want to buy two sets of tires for the diffrent seasons. I have been researching for a bit now and came across three options:
1. Toyo Proxes 4
2. Yokohama AVS db S2
3. Falken Ziex ZE 512

My wheel size is a 15"X6.5" I am looking for a 205/55 or 205/60
Any opinons about these tires, my tire size choice, or maybe something else I dod not mention?
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 10:15 AM
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Default Re: All season tires (AccordCD5)

Bridgestone RE950

If you dont get snow or ice or freezing rain then Azenis are an "all season" tire
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 10:18 AM
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Default Re: All season tires (.RJ)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by .RJ &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Bridgestone RE950

If you dont get snow or ice or freezing rain then Azenis are an "all season" tire </TD></TR></TABLE>

http://www.1010tires.com/tire....2D512

Falken does have more then 2 types of tires
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 10:36 AM
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Default Re: All season tires (.RJ)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by .RJ &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Bridgestone RE950

If you dont get snow or ice or freezing rain then Azenis are an "all season" tire </TD></TR></TABLE>

Or if the temperature doesn't drop below freezing where you live.
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 10:38 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by AccordCD5 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Falken does have more then 2 types of tires </TD></TR></TABLE>

No, they really don't.
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 11:07 AM
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Default Re: All season tires (Evil Drew M)

I'm not going to beat this dead horse too much, but most all-season tires really aren't very good in the snow. And none of them really hold up well to A-X. You'd really be better off with a set of blizzaks on steel wheels and some decent summer tires (kumho mx, azenis etc) on alloys for the other 3 seasons.
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 11:32 AM
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Default Re: All season tires (JoelG)

That is what I kind of figured, but hey its worth a shot to look around.
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