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Old Sep 4, 2020 | 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Tracy
My cousin has just over 7000 miles on his car (VIN 000403) and while we both agreed it was very quiet when new (I drove it at 300 miles...fantastic), he's now fussing that he hears much more tire noise. His "sound-o-meter" is phone call noise, FWIW. He just came out of an '18 Z06, BTW, and I've been in my '13 GS since August of '12 as a frame of reference.

Anyway, just tossing this out there for considerations and observations.
What tires does he have?
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Old Sep 4, 2020 | 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by jjsaustin
What tires does he have?
OEM Z51 stuff.
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