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Old 03-16-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Default which tires BF Goodrich g-Force Sport or Nitto NT 555 Extreme Performance

If anyones used both tires which lasted longer? which had better grip?
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you will get better performance out of the nittos and about 10 to 15 k miles depending on driving habit
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nittos for street and longitivity.
BF's for drag.
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For grip and longevity; go for Dunlop's SPsport 9000.
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thanks for the advice I think I'm going with the Nitto's
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nitto is a great tire and priced well
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