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Old 01-12-2016, 04:59 AM
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Originally Posted by xb-60 View Post
Mickey Thompsoms and Avons are easy enough to source here in Australia, so I imagine they are easily available on your side of the pond as well.
Both MT and Avon have the 15" sizes well covered (IMO) so it beats me why the owner of a megabuck car would fit lesser quality tyres

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Glen
The front sizes required by a GT40 (205-225/60-15) are not available in the MTs so that means a mixed set of tires.

Agreed on the Avon's, best 15's extant. And it amazes me that guys will spend THOUSANDS for 50 more HP but cheap out on spending another $6-700 to actually be able to use it!
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