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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2022, 06:05 PM

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Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

Thank you for that, I was busy doing it on my...

Thank you for that, I was busy doing it on my calculator.

Yeah, the 45 series is better. It would probably look weird .9" higher.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2022, 05:51 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

* update Somehow my calcs are wrong, Firestone...

* update Somehow my calcs are wrong, Firestone is reporting the 255s at 25" and the 225 at 25.9"

Sooo yeah, almost 1 inch difference.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2022, 05:44 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

I know it may sound crazy, but I prefer a little...

I know it may sound crazy, but I prefer a little more shock absorption by the taller sidewall. 112 mm vs 101mm sidewall

It raises the very important WAF (wife acceptance factor)

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2022, 05:36 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

Hmmm, I'm surprised it makes a big difference....

Hmmm, I'm surprised it makes a big difference. Good thing for me my local Firestone was busy until next week. I'll switch it to a 225 50 17 instead

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2022, 10:37 AM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

I see. :-) I think my post set off your B.S....

I see. :-) I think my post set off your B.S. proximity alarm haha

So do you agree that my follow-up statement was factually accurate?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-02-2022, 07:47 AM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

I found this tutorial helpful: ...

I found this tutorial helpful:

https://driver61.com/uni/understeer/

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-02-2022, 06:57 AM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

My statement was, and I quote "I tend to use the...

My statement was, and I quote "I tend to use the right pedal to reduce the understeer"

The fastest way around a corner is usually the smoothest, so sometimes a little patience with the throttle...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-01-2022, 12:49 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

I tend to use the right pedal to reduce the...

I tend to use the right pedal to reduce the understeer :cheers:

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-31-2022, 11:03 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

I thought the date code said 2005, but I thought...

I thought the date code said 2005, but I thought that couldn't be right since the sidewalls don't look old.

Thank you for the info. I'll schedule to get new tires this week.
I just bought 2 new...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-31-2022, 10:02 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By DreamSign

Also, I have not been able to identify exactly...

Also, I have not been able to identify exactly which pilot sport this is...

205/50/Zr17

Does anyone have a link that shows which exact Michelin tire model this tread pattern is?
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-31-2022, 09:47 PM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

Views: 1,358

Posted By DreamSign

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

I'mhttp://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/date_code1659332833.jpg

not sure where to find the date code (when these were made) on this tire..

Can someone please educate me?

It seems to me that...

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