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I've had Toyo Proxes and I'd say to avoid them. They appear to wear ok (for a performance tire), but after about 12k (less than 1/2 of their life) I noticed they they begin to hydroplane as if they were worn to the end of their life.
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Posts in this Thread:
- Tire time! Recommendations?, Noel, Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:03:10
- Re: Tire time! Recommendations?, john b, Wed, 27 Apr 2011 19:43:08
- I got 75,000 miles on Pilot Exaltos A/S, jimbobjoe, Tue, 26 Apr 2011 06:48:47
- General Altimax, Tim, Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:11:46
- Do I sense a preference for long wear?, Stephen Goldberger, Mon, 25 Apr 2011 07:22:40
- Re: Tire time! Recommendations?, dtech aka cheaptech, Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:18:26
- anyone tried newer Nokian summer tires on their 9-5?, James, Mon, 25 Apr 2011 04:08:11
- Re: Tire time! Recommendations?, AlS, Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:46:10
- Re: Tire time! Recommendations?, Rich02818, Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:42:01
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