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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 07:37 AM
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I came upon this while I was looking for some new tires:
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/1661247981.html
Anyone heard of the Nankang tire company? Can anyone give me some feedbacks?
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 03:08 PM
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nankang is a Chinese co. if you want a good tire, I wouldn't buy them. They are junk tires, plus they don't last long. If you're on a budget, maybe you should buy them or look into some kumhos
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 03:56 PM
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I have them on my car, they've lasted me a while, handle wet and dry surfaces pretty well, i cant complain.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 04:20 PM
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yeah mine are on 18 and iv had them on my past car also they hare going storng still. they still look band new and i even take turns hard in them and they dont break loose.

imma say i got 15k rear and 10k on the front
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Originally Posted by huslindan
yeah mine are on 18 and iv had them on my past car also they hare going storng still. they still look band new and i even take turns hard in them and they dont break loose.

imma say i got 15k rear and 10k on the front
Yeah i'm at about 8K on mine
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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they were horrible for me in the snow. as long as you dont intend on hitting a lot of snow or drag/autox on them they a good for the price.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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they're good tires for DD.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 10:00 PM
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true not good in the snow though i was all over the road
Old Mar 27, 2010 | 04:08 AM
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Ive had them for a very long time 2 years. Since i DD my car they were good for me. i still got 5/32nds left.
Old Mar 27, 2010 | 04:10 AM
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They were good while they lasted, no complaints. I'd get them again.
Old Mar 27, 2010 | 08:00 PM
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My cars a DD so they sound good. I guess I'll get them.
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