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Old 04-03-2016, 01:56 AM
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Originally Posted by fastd View Post
And yes, the avons really do need warming up to get grip.
Any tyre needs warming up to get the best from it. I drive pretty gently until my engine is thoroughly warmed up, by which time, the tyres are also ready to take a bit more punishment.
I really like the Avons and they inspire so much more confidence than the Billboards, which used to tug and pull at every imperfection in the road surface.

Paul
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