Silly name or not, Kumho's are a great value. Ecsta ASX high performance all
season tires can be had for $73 each. Check out TireRack.com and read some
of the reviews there.


"ZombyWoof" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 19:33:53 -0600, "Mark Conklin"
> > wrote something wonderfully witty:
>
>>Tell us more - What are you expecting these tires to do? Do you care about
>>wet weather ability? Will the car see snow? I bought Kumho Ecsta MX tires
>>for my car but it is a weekend driver only. I think they are about the
>>best
>>value you can get.
>>
>
> No way I can buy a tire call a Kum-ho. I just can't get over that
> name. I bust a gut every time I see it.
>>
> Just a good all-round all season tire. This is my daughters car and I
> was just going to replace the Goodyears until I read the reviews and
> said no way at the price they charge for them. A $130.00 tire should
> get much better ratings from customers then it does. I have no
> problem paying the $130.00 a tire or even more, if it is a decent
> tire. No Auto-Xing in it or anything.
>>
>>"ZombyWoof" > wrote in message
. ..
>>> Anybody have any recommendations for a new set of meats on a `01Black
>>> drop-top? The stock 225/55/R16 Goodyears Eagle LS's were ok, but I
>>> have read some really ****ty reviews on most tire sites on the Eagle
>>> LS's. Any viable alternatives out there that impressed the hell out
>>> of anyone?
>>> --
>>> "Either kill me or take me as I am,
>>> because I'll be damned if I ever change..."
>>>
>>> The Marquis de Sade
>>
>
> --
> "Either kill me or take me as I am,
> because I'll be damned if I ever change..."
>
> The Marquis de Sade