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      Quote Originally Posted by Shibbs View Post
      Imagine being a Lexus owner and buying a $60,000 car and having the inside of all four tires worn down to the belts at TEN THOUSAND MILES. Don't like it? Get used to it, unless you spend $1400 on Michelin tires. THEN they'll last MAYBE 20,000 miles.
      my $45k audi, and $38k audi both did that, every 10k miles... this is what turned me to using "cheap" performance tires. they would last at least the 10k miles of tires 2-5x their price.


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      Quote Originally Posted by petrified.rabbit View Post
      my $45k audi, and $38k audi both did that, every 10k miles... this is what turned me to using "cheap" performance tires. they would last at least the 10k miles of tires 2-5x their price.
      Agreed. I have had outstanding luck with NEXEN tires. Also Riken.

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