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Old May 13, 2011 | 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by WW7
I believe this is one of the best tires for the money. I purchased these after seeing them on one of the forum members cars and couldn't be happier with them.Can't beat the price.....WW

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....Model=HTR+Z+II
So ya like 'em?
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Old May 13, 2011 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by connorp
what about hancock tires?
im curently using the 275/40/17 Hankook Ventus on the 10.5" wheel,good tire handling wise,but very narrow tread patten,would suit a 9.5" wheel better.
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Old May 13, 2011 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by HlhnEast
Yeah I am running the 11" rims and the tires are the HTRZ's, block pattern. Looks really sweet from the back with those fat a** tires.
Have you got a pic from the back you can post?
Protrude outside the rear fender?
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Old May 14, 2011 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by connorp
what about hancock tires?
I hated them. I replaced them with the HTRZ. I still have some tred left after lots of track days and 20K street miles.

Wife has had Cooper Zeon - they did not last at all.

She now has khumo's ad they are wearing just fine.
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