Miata Mailing List: April 1999, Message #135

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From: Drew Slothower <dslothow@erols.com>
Subject:Re: Sp 8000 vs. AVS Intermediate
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 11:27:58 -0500


Tracy-

I have have had SP 8000's on my Miata for about 2 1/2 years now.  I have
them on 16 inch MSW Type 45 wheels, and I love them.  They give me great
traction (wet and dry), and they have a quiet ride.  I don't really know
much about the AVS tires though, so I cannot compare.

-Drew

Tracy Veillette wrote:

> Hi everyone.  I'm looking for new tires (195/50/15) and wondering what
> the opinions out there are on these two tires.  I've noticed that
> Tirerack has dramatically reduced the price on their AVS's to $63/tire
> from $85 recently.  The Dunlops run $73/tire and supposedly offer better
> wet traction and longer wear.  Any comments???  Thanks.



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