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Old 08-17-2005, 04:56 AM
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Any one can tell me how much I can expect the stock tires to last, I got like 8k on them and they look brand new but I hate them, I want Pilot sports.........
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Old 08-17-2005, 05:53 AM
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at 17k, they still had 3x the amount above the treadwear indicator
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Old 08-17-2005, 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by crzytc
Any one can tell me how much I can expect the stock tires to last, I got like 8k on them and they look brand new but I hate them, I want Pilot sports.........
I guess we are in the same boat. These stockers suck.
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Old 08-17-2005, 03:43 PM
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They will last even longer if you keep them properly inflated and rotate them every 5K miles. Hmmm.... Maybe you should be practicing doing donuts and burnouts until the tires pop. lol!

Dude, if you want to get something else, get something else.
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Old 08-18-2005, 09:01 PM
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Which O.E. tires are you running - the Bridgestone's, the Yokohama's, or the Pirelli's?
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Old 08-18-2005, 10:06 PM
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most likely the bridgestones
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The 2006 we picked up a couple of weeks ago has Goodyear Eagles
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