For info, BTW my computer is in being fixed till Monday.. Chris P ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christian Williams" <delorean@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 11:33 PM Subject: [DML] Tires > The other night, my right front tire was slashed in a parking lot behind a > bar. The next morning I got the tire replaced with a Phantom > Radial SRX, size: P195/60R-14 85T. The other 3 tires are all BF Goodrich > Radial TAs. The front left Goodrich is a 195/60 14 85S. > > I'm noticing that the new phantom tire is riding really really nice. > When hitting uneven pieces of road that I'm used to hitting, I notice that > my right side hits softer, and I seem to glide over on the right side a > little better. I'm thinking about at least replacing the other front tire, > but I may replace all around (basically because I'm obsessive/compulsive > like that). I know that most guys dig on the Yokohamas. I may switch to > those if I can determine that they ride as well as these Phantoms. > > But here's the real question. Why does this phantom tire ride better, and > how will I know if a Yokohama ride will be similar? The Goodrich tires are > only 9 months old so I don't think that age is a factor. Could it be the > difference between 85S and 85T? What does that designation represent? > > Has anyone had Goodrich Radial TA's on before? How about Phantoms? > > [[Update on my how hot is too hot thread: I've been noticing that the fans > kick on most of the time at the right temp. I may wire a switch to force > the fans on. Thanks for all the help!]] > > -Christian > > > > > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >