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Old May 12, 2001 | 08:43 PM
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24,000 miles, 3th set.

Rear:

Dead @ 12k OEM
Dead @ 20k Potenza S02 PP 245/45/16
Current 24k Michelin Pilot Sports 245/45/16

Front:
Dead @ 18k OEM
Current 24k Michelin Pilot Sports 205/50/16


Thanks for the template Wes!
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Old May 12, 2001 | 08:44 PM
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10,500 on the original S02's with a bit of tread left, they don't look like slicks yet. But this was after at least 6 autocrosses and lots of spirited driving. I just never burn out.
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Old May 12, 2001 | 08:45 PM
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I am on the third set of S02's and have about 26.5 miles. A lot of track time (about 4000 miles) and a lot of punk ass twisty time (several more thousand) ...

I will be rolling into a new set of S02's very soon, too...

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Old May 12, 2001 | 09:29 PM
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Original rears, dead at 13K

Original fronts, dead at 18K

1st replacement set of rears, dead with 8K on them.
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Old May 12, 2001 | 10:41 PM
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Original set lasted until 27000km (about 16k miles ?? )
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Old May 13, 2001 | 02:13 AM
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12,000 miles and I just put on my 3rd set of rears AND fronts. No track time whatsoever.
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Old May 13, 2001 | 03:05 AM
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Thank you for posting! I am not out of line when comparing with you guys and gals.

The neighbors all get 40k on those rockhard Michelins that they have on all of their Camry's, so.........

Except my idiotness at S2000 days, I never spin out on purpose, but I do floor it a lot in first gear which probably eats at the tires.?

New tires soon.

Scot
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Old May 13, 2001 | 04:40 AM
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OK with 16k on my oem tires and still 2k left in them, am I doing something right or wrong? Perhaps Scot can give me some lessons on driving. Oh I have only one autox on them.
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Old May 13, 2001 | 05:38 AM
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22,500KM (I am in Canada), and one rear set of Stock SO-2. They are completely slick (i.e. no tread left AT ALL).

I bought a set of SO-2 Pole Positions...
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Old May 13, 2001 | 05:41 AM
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I got 21K miles out of my original rear tires
switched to RE730 out back
original fronts still on and 22K miles maybe 5K left on these

21K was too long on OEM's hydroplaneing alot

I like the RE730 and will put these on front when time comes
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