they look awesome. I may try them if Toyo doesn't have a pretty enough pattern for winters next time.
Sundie...
Mike Duarte wrote:has anyone heard anything about hakopliatas(sp?) i had a co worker when i lived in ottawa swear by them.
Mike
On Nov 29, 2007 1:32 PM, Jeremy Steeves < mk2jer@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
I picked up a set of these for the 99 Passat Sedan and, I know, the Passat
does all the work, but the tires are pretty decent.
Apparently after season 2, though, they get a bit road noisy. We're not
there yet.
Now, for the 95 Wagon... Toyo's all the way. The Garrit's (can't
remember the model), are by far the best snow's I've played with.
My $0.02,
Jer.
> I know the Viking Snowtech was last year's top rated tire by Consumer
> Reports and I remember them being very cheap.
> Call Gabe @ Hi-Standard tire (on Garyray) he's near 400 & Steeles -
> 416-740-5029.
>
>
>
>
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>>> Ones that I have been eyeing are Bridgestone Potenza RE960 and Michelin
>>> Pilot Exalto A/S each have been quoted around $135-150
>>
>> That's pretty expensive for a 15" a/s tire. You should be able to find
>> something for under $100 easily. Don't get too hung up on brand names
>> either. I usually walk into the tire place i use regularly and just ask
>> them what specials they're running this year. They usually have
>> something
>> they've imported that's not popular in North America yet but are well
>> known in Europe.
>>
>> I use these two shops in Markham:
>> Automotive Import Market, 905-477-6123
>> Steelcase Tire, 905-479-8884.
>>
>>
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>> d8ve
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