Re: Sumitomo Tires - Anyone buy them?

[Chris Guy <Cguy1@xxxxxxxx>]

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>Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 15:18:35 -0600 
>From: "Goldstein, Robert" <Robert.Goldstein@domain.elided>
>Subject: Sumitomo Tires - Anyone buy them?
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>Bought some M3 wheels but my bank account is getting dry and I need some
>tires fast.
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>The Tire Rack has them for a good price and seems to think that they are
>decent.  Has anyone ever bought them?  Am I wasting my time?  I am willing
>to go with a better brand, but I cannot spend $800 for 4 tires so 10% under
>the Tire Rack's price is not what I am looking to get.
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>My 325iC is a daily driver with the majority of the miles on the highway.
>It does not get raced so I do not need to worry about "track grip."  Your
>help is appreciated.



I liked my all season HTR's. A good, but not great tire. 

Sort of miffed though when at 34k miles (of 60k warranty) they were worn 
and only solution for warranty was to mail them to Indiana (back to Tire 
Rack).


Chris Guy - BMW535i86@domain.elided
86 535i 5sp
Denver, CO

E28 Home Page - http://members.aol.com/BMW535i86 

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