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      04-16-2008, 11:59 PM   #65209
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Man Simon, people kept telling me how loud my new tires would be when im driving but i didnt believe.

But after driving the 10mile drive home, its true, the road noise is unbearable!
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Eisenmann is very expensive....good quality but you're getting Mufflers ONLY
Exactly... I want a full catback.
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      04-17-2008, 12:00 AM   #65211
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Man Simon, people kept telling me how loud my new tires would be when im driving but i didnt believe.

But after driving the 10mile drive home, its true, the road noise is unbearable!
what tires did you get?
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      04-17-2008, 12:01 AM   #65212
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Man Simon, people kept telling me how loud my new tires would be when im driving but i didnt believe.

But after driving the 10mile drive home, its true, the road noise is unbearable!
let me try...
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      04-17-2008, 12:02 AM   #65213
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what tires did you get?
+1
like slicks or something?
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      04-17-2008, 12:02 AM   #65214
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Well, from Tischer its $235 + shipping. The guy is selling it for $200 to locals. By the time you convince him to ship it he will most likely make you pay for shipping. In the end it probably evens out, maybe you save a few bucks with the guy selling in the marketplace.
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      04-17-2008, 12:03 AM   #65215
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Well, from Tischer its $235 + shipping. The guy is selling it for $200 to locals. By the time you convince him to ship it he will most likely make you pay for shipping. In the end it probably evens out, maybe you save a few bucks with the guy selling in the marketplace.
good thinking teh law
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what tires did you get?
i ordered the Dunlop Direzza Z1 Star Spec, but the wait was way to long so i just stuck with my 2nd choice which was the Kumho Ecsta MX.
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      04-17-2008, 12:03 AM   #65217
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Exactly... I want a full catback.
besides...for 335i....based on pricing from IND.....dual/quad exhaust cost around 2300-2600....

but these pretty much guarentee the sound are very nice....
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      04-17-2008, 12:04 AM   #65218
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uh
since we're talking about tires
how many psi am i supposed to be running on
on stock rtf's
i have 50 psi now
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+1
like slicks or something?
its considered "extreme performance summer tire" on tirerack which is supposedly the highest you can go before you start going toward the near r-comps like PS Cups
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do it
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do it
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its considered "extreme performance summer tire" on tirerack which is supposedly the highest you can go before you start going toward the near r-comps like PS Cups
ohhhhhhh
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are u going to go to the track or something
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uh
since we're talking about tires
how many psi am i supposed to be running on
on stock rtf's
i have 50 psi now
check your door jamb. But IIRC cold tire psi should be 32 front 35 rear. Running 50 cold is insane. My MAX load on my new tires is 51 PSI, anymore and you risk blowing the tire.

Not to mention the disadvantages of over-inflating such as major uneven tire wear.
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uh
since we're talking about tires
how many psi am i supposed to be running on
on stock rtf's
i have 50 psi now
50 psi is near the max pressure....keep it around 36-40psi
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ohhhhhhh
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are u going to go to the track or something
Yes, next month on the 17th.
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usually i kept slightly more pressure....a few more psi more than pubished...
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      04-17-2008, 12:07 AM   #65227
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50 psi is near the max pressure....keep it around 36-40psi
ill do 40
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usually i kept slightly more pressure....a few more psi more than pubished...
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he forgot
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Yes, next month on the 17th.
sounds like fun
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