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Old 02-27-2012, 01:16 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by dsgerbc View Post
Like I said, even on a Jetta this tire did .80g. Given that a lowered/stiffened WRX on RE92 could better its skippad by .05, I reasonably expect the BRZ to be capable of .90g on the skidpad with these tires, which would be adequate for most people. I wouldn't be surprised it could do more, given that the objective was 1.0g.

And honestly, anyone who brings up 'Prius' tires is probably trolling.
Yea!
And honestly, considering that most cars come with all-seasons, it's pretty nice that these have summer tires at least, even if they're touring rather than performance. Slightly crappier grip for a quiet and comfortable ride on the road might not be such a bad thing.
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