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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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205/45/17 Falken ZIEX-912 - almost new

all-season tires in stock size, steering response close to runflats, but ride 1000x better. less than 1k miles....available later this week. local VA pickup and repeat buyer preferred. $372/new. $250 + shipping (paypal fees included). Pics will be available later this week once they're dismounted. I ordered a new set of wheels with the same tires, but in a wider size (need more traction after the RMW upgrades )
 

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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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nobody??
 
Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:36 PM
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^bump^ great tires great price. a week too late just replaced mine.
 
Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:40 PM
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nobody??

pictures? Are you just selling one or a full set?
 
Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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Yep, like the GreenGoblin, a little late for me, too. Just bought those tires in that size when Discount Tire Direct had that big blowout sale.

I can attest that those tires are excellent ! When I was running the stock runflats on Dr Evil, I couldn't accelerate from a stand still with anything but a feather on the pedal without chirping the tires. Now... I can let 'er rip with great traction (although I do kind of miss that sound).

Get them while they're hot, folks !
 
Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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Darn, I just bought and paid for a set from discount tire. They are suppose to be in tomorrow and installed tomorrow. oh well...
 
Old Jan 16, 2008 | 03:34 PM
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they'll take them back, full refund. seriously...30 day return policy.
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 04:36 AM
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 04:50 AM
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?? didn't get anything
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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Sorry, I'm retarded. Nevermind.
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 09:26 AM
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At least you gave PGT a free bump.

I just did the same thing.
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 09:34 AM
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anybody want to know how they do in the snow? there's four inches on the ground here and I need to hit Costo.
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 09:38 AM
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I'll give a snow report later today, too. My SO took Dr Evil to work today even though I warned her those are SUMMER PERFORMANCE tires. Stubborn woman.
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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hahah. I now have 233 wheel HP. thank god for traction control and an experienced, mature driver.
 
Old Jan 17, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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Ours handled pretty well in the snow this evening. Five inches of snow, some back roads that weren't plowed very well, temps right around 32, no problems... except in our own little cul de sac.
 
 
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