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Old Oct 23, 2009, 03:14 PM   #1
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Need Tires asap

Looking for tires that will get me thru Cleveland winter. Looking for all season tires because don't feel like buying just winter tires. Anyone help me out? I read some other posts but mostly people were talking either summer tires or full winter tires like blizzaks
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Old Oct 23, 2009, 03:18 PM   #2
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Top tires we carry right now are the B-Stone RE960's and Michelin Sport AS+. Both are excellent tires and with awd you'll have no winter issues.
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Old Oct 23, 2009, 03:23 PM   #3
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Old Oct 23, 2009, 03:27 PM   #4
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Shop around a bit with different stores and prices on both winter and all-seasons. I was in the same boat of wanting all-seasons too, then I found a store that was getting huge discounts on sets of the Blizzak LM-25s and I got them for about 200 dollars cheaper than a set of decent all-seasons. All-seasons will be fine, but snow tires are even better, and if you can get them for cheaper than all-seasons it helps with the fact that you can't use em in the summer
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Old Oct 23, 2009, 03:30 PM   #5
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Ya I got LM-25's for around $300 a set from TireRack. Beefy too 255/40-17.

All seasons are not good enough in the winter or summer for the caliber of the EVO.
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Old Oct 23, 2009, 03:56 PM   #6
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If I had to go with all-seasons, I'd probably give the Bridgestone RE960s a try. Overall, you'd be much better off with dedicated winter/summer sets.

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Old Oct 23, 2009, 04:08 PM   #7
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yea im starting to notice that, i prolly am gonna steer towards winter tires instead of all season
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Old Oct 23, 2009, 04:12 PM   #8
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Or check the Private used wheel/tire section.
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