Tires?
Mar 2, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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Tires?
What tire did everyone get on their 997?
Mar 2, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by texas911
What tire did everyone get on their 997?
Pilot Sport 2's here.... but mine's an S w/19" so maybe that's standard?
Mar 2, 2005 | 04:25 PM
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From: atlanta
my S came with the PS2's but i did see a non-S with factory 19" upgrade wheels on the lot with the conti's.
Mar 2, 2005 | 06:17 PM
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From: Amsterdam, NL
Mar 2, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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From: Carlsbad, Ca.
Mar 2, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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From: Northwest PA
My base 997 has Continential SportContact2's. 18's
Mar 2, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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From: Granger Indiana
997 S with Pirelli.
Mar 2, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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It was raining badly again today, but man what can those tires handle water. Not any sign of aqua planning at any speed.
Mar 2, 2005 | 08:42 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by FL997
My base 997 has Continential SportContact2's. 18's
Ditto - and I don't have any issues with them.
Mar 2, 2005 | 08:43 PM
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From: Los Angeles
Mar 2, 2005 | 09:21 PM
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From: Los Angeles
18s with Continentals. Fantastic grip in wet and dry, but stiff and noisy compared to what I remember from my test drive of a launch car back in August with Michelin PS2s.
Mar 3, 2005 | 08:48 AM
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From: good old England
Michelin PS2s on 19" alloys.
Mar 4, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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From: Annapolis, MD
I must be odd man out, mine came with bridgestone Potenza RE050A.
Mar 5, 2005 | 06:25 AM
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From: England, UK
997S with 19" Michelin PS2s
Mar 5, 2005 | 06:34 AM
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From: Texas
Quote:
Originally Posted by texas911
What tire did everyone get on their 997?
997 with 19" Carrera wheels - Michelin Pilot Sports 2
YoungTurk
'05 Carrera (Arctic Silver/Black)
