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Old 07-02-14, 11:59 AM   #1
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Default Wet Race Tyres

Hi,

Looking for a set of wet tyres to put on my wheels im getting off Ben this weekend. Hopefully got a track day on the 16th and dont wanna get caught out in the rain on supercorsa's!

Part worns are kind of what im looking for around £100 mark.

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Old 07-02-14, 01:11 PM   #2
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You can get new Avon wets in the right sizes from ebay for about £160, a bit more than you suggested it's true, but you can't do better than new ones.
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Old 07-02-14, 01:13 PM   #3
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Yes i noticed them and mentioned to a few racers who have told me to steer clear of those.....
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If you were racing they might have a point - you're doing a track day.
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Going racing with BEMSEE this year also.......
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