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What to wrap 17" Velox V8's in?

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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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Default What to wrap 17" Velox V8's in?

like the title says, im lookin for a tire to slalp on these things. what would you guys reccommend? i want a quiet ride, good performance, and cheap it at all possible. i know this sounds like the perfect tire that will never appear but o well. also i will have some tein ss coilovers in case that needs to be addressed at all. any input would be very much appreciated. oh and what size too? thinkin maybe 205/40 or 45/17.
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Old Feb 21, 2005 | 07:13 AM
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Default Re: What to wrap 17" Velox V8's in? (bk11383)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bk11383 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">like the title says, im lookin for a tire to slalp on these things. what would you guys reccommend? i want a quiet ride, good performance, and cheap it at all possible. i know this sounds like the perfect tire that will never appear but o well. also i will have some tein ss coilovers in case that needs to be addressed at all. any input would be very much appreciated. oh and what size too? thinkin maybe 205/40 or 45/17. </TD></TR></TABLE>

how much performance?...... you are looking to be boosted right?

quiet ride and grip usually don't go hand in hand......
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Old Feb 21, 2005 | 08:53 AM
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Default Re: What to wrap 17" Velox V8's in? (kineticgsr)

eh you can always wish and hope for both though, but its gonna be a daily driver with 300 hp maybe, *crossed fingers* i just want to be able to have some fun on some windy roads without having to worry about wiping out
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Old Feb 21, 2005 | 02:56 PM
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i would recommend toyo proxies. i've been a big fan of them for awhile. but if u want to save some money and u want good quality....khumo escta 712's are a good match. they're very good for there price.
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 04:06 AM
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how well do the proxies compare to the yoko es100's?
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