Re: Yokohama AVS-I

["theshovel1224" <theshovel1224@xxxx>]

Goodyear Eagle GTII's are available in both the front & rear
sizes & have a speed rating of 118 mph.

John Yeoman

--- In dmcnews@xxxx, Noah <sitz@xxxx> wrote:
> The 235/60-15 is spoken for. Any 195s I can get my hands on are still
> available.
> 
> And here's a question for you tire gurus. Given the lack of AVS-I tires,
> people are (obviously) going to start hunting for the Next Best
> Thing(tm). As most of us are aware by now, no manufacturer currently
> makes a single model tire that will fit on our cars (fore *and* aft) in
> the same speed rating as the yoko. So, here's the question: Is it (in
> general, knowing full well that some tires are of inherently higher
> quality that others) better to have a matched set of tires front and rear
> at a lower speed rating, or a mismatched set of four (read: one type in
> front and another in rear) at a higher speed rating? If the latter, has
> anyone given thought to what combo would be best (or at least "a damn
> sight better than the matched sets that are currently available")?
> 
> Noah
> #2867
> 
> Here we have a game that combines the charm of a Pentagon briefing
> with the excitement of double-entry bookkeeping. I don't get it.
> -- Cecil Adams, on D&D