Miata Mailing List: June 1994, Message #233
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   From: craig@zilker.net (Craig Boyle)
Subject: Re: more Dunlop
   Date: Mon, 13 Jun 1994 01:10:24 -0400

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> Sorry to keep dragging-out the Dunlop discussion, but
> it seems everyone was refering to the Dunlops as D60
> and D40 {M}2's.  After checking my tires last night, I
> do indeed have D60 {A}2's.  What's up?  Did I mistakenly
> get a special variant, maybe extra soft for racing/
> autoxing?  The new tires seem to stick like glue and I
> am beginning to really enjoy them but will I be in need
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-The A2 is the all season version of the D60, and the hardest,
least sticky model. The D60M2 has very different tread pattern
to the A2 - the D60M2 looks a lot like a D40M2, but does not
stick near as well. In summary, the A2 is a good cheap all
season tire, but it doesn't have much stick.

Craig