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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 05:30 PM
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Hey guys.....here is the problem.....I am going on wednesday to pick up my chrome z06 19/20's package for my black Z06.....if i am correct, the only companies that make a 305/25/20 are continental and pirelli......those tires are on national backorder and i have been told by several places i will have to wait 3 months for them to come in!!!! I dont want to wait....Is there anywhere else i might be able to get these tires????HELP!!!
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 05:52 PM
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WOW, that's some backorder. You'll be happy with the Conti's, that's what I have. I would make a few more phone calls, someone has to have them. Good luck.
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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I posted in your first thread. Do a search for Continental.
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Maybe try a wanted ad in the parts section for some used ones until the backorder is fixed.
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i just looked at tire rack earlier and they are supposed to have them on 8/20
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