N-Rated tyres yes or no

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Feb 26, 2009 | 02:29 PM

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Irrespective of the amount of testing they might do. I find most of the tires on their list to be poor performers. I have used several of them on my Porsche's and do not feel comfortable on most of them. I have also used a number of tires not on their list that IMO are superior in every aspect to some of those on their list.

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I have had the same experience Anthony. It seems to me that their tests place treadwear high on their performance priority list, at least higher than my priority list.

Feb 26, 2009 | 02:40 PM

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I have had the same experience Anthony. It seems to me that their tests place treadwear high on their performance priority list, at least higher than my priority list.

Treadwear.

Porsche is about performance not treadwear. I'd worry about treadwear if I owned a Honda Civic not a Porsche.

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