MPSS's just fitted

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Major Monaro

Original Poster:

276 posts

129 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Any advice on these badboys, what they like in the damp.

S800VXR

5,876 posts

200 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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They are brilliant for road driving TBH, wet or dry.

Major Monaro

Original Poster:

276 posts

129 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Excellent, I've heard some good things on here about them so I thought I'd give em a go

MyM8V8

9,457 posts

195 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Depends what you are doing. You can loose the back end with the best of them given a little effort. wink

Major Monaro

Original Poster:

276 posts

129 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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MyM8V8 said:
Depends what you are doing. You can loose the back end with the best of them given a little effort. wink
Let's hope so a lol

Granby

2,473 posts

215 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Major Monaro said:
MyM8V8 said:
Depends what you are doing. You can loose the back end with the best of them given a little effort. wink
Let's hope so a lol
They smoke well wink

007 VXR

64,187 posts

187 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Great wet or dry.
even better when it's/they are warm biggrin

Major Monaro

Original Poster:

276 posts

129 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Just been for a blast, what a difference!
Car responds so much better.

granjuiceymoose

309 posts

160 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Got them alround on mine, can't fault them.

VinceM

1,893 posts

138 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Recently had them fitted on the front of mine, so far so good.

Major Monaro

Original Poster:

276 posts

129 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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I've found that the rears allow you to feel more in the corners when powering out. At legal speeds I might add lol

Major Monaro

Original Poster:

276 posts

129 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Granby said:
Major Monaro said:
MyM8V8 said:
Depends what you are doing. You can loose the back end with the best of them given a little effort. wink
Let's hope so a lol
They smoke well wink
So do I lol

snowwolf

11,503 posts

175 months

Saturday 28th February 2015
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Have them on mine, salt laden dry roads with cold tyres they drift very easily, but any tyre would smile

GEARJAMMER

445 posts

139 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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How much are these MPSS tyres if nobody minds me asking?

007 VXR

64,187 posts

187 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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GEARJAMMER said:
How much are these MPSS tyres if nobody minds me asking?
what size do you need?
245s around £170
275/285s £220

Edited by 007 VXR on Sunday 1st March 11:14

SturdyHSV

10,094 posts

167 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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On tyreleader at the moment 255/35s (good for the rear) are £152

http://www.tyreleader.co.uk/car-tyres/michelin/pil...

And the 245/35s are £147

http://www.tyreleader.co.uk/car-tyres/michelin/pil...

Bloody bargain!

DRC72

651 posts

186 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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SturdyHSV said:
On tyreleader at the moment 255/35s (good for the rear) are £152

http://www.tyreleader.co.uk/car-tyres/michelin/pil...

And the 245/35s are £147

http://www.tyreleader.co.uk/car-tyres/michelin/pil...

Bloody bargain!
255's on the rear lol

007 VXR

64,187 posts

187 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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DRC72 said:
255's on the rear lol
on a Monaro, yes 245/255
vxr8 275/285

Edited by 007 VXR on Sunday 1st March 12:28

DRC72

651 posts

186 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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007 VXR said:
DRC72 said:
255's on the rear lol
on a Monaro, yes
vxr8 275/285
Ok.

ARAF

20,759 posts

223 months

Sunday 1st March 2015
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DRC72 said:
Ok.
You'll get used to it here. There's a lot of confusion, where someone will ask a question and not say what car they have - then you get two different answers, one for a Monaro, and one for a VXR8. hehe