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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 10:25 PM
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put gy f1 gs-d3s on since they appairently only offer 285/35/18 for the back?? that sucks.....

I need tire help, damn kumos are going away fast since dude I bought my Z from thought it would be a good idea to run 45psi in them, and Im in college so I cant spend a fortune on tires, but Id like american.....

Damn why is choosing tires like studying philosophy?

Im an engineer, i made a C+ in philosophy

help please
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 10:48 PM
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Anyway you slice it, new Corvette tires are going to be expensive. Your best alternative if trying to go cheaply is to avoid brand new and go with used. Check the C5 parts for sale section, you may find a good price on some used ones with good tread left.
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