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  1. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Needing 4 new skins as winter is approaching and these HydroEdge, which incidentally suck in the wet, are pooched. The OEM spare I have is a Michelin MXV4 Plus which at $150/each are a bit pricey. Thinking of getting 3 and keeping one of the old tires as a spare. Someone suggested Continental...
  2. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Hey All, I am buying tires this weekend from Costco for my 2002 VW Passat GLX V6. I have to get them there becuase my parents are making me, dont ask, lol. Which is the best tire for me from there? I do live in Chicago, so performance wise they need to be driveable in the snow as well. The...
  3. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Dunlop A2, Michelin HydroEdge or Goodyear TripleTread on a 4Mo- what to do. Please help. Can't make a tire descision. I put the A2 on my 1.8T sedan a few years back and they were great. The tire was re-released as an A2+ for longer wear and the wet traction went down. It was still better...
  4. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Well, a bit off top, since it's for another car, 2003 C320, not Passat. I thought I'd ask anyway. Ireally need new set of tires for that Merc. I have Potenza 950 on it now, Very disappointed. Very fast wear and rapid drop in performance with wear. I mean VERY rapid. Now, I am looking at few...
  5. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Goodyear Excellence OR equivalent and same price ranged Dunlops, Pirellis or Michelins?? - or maybe Falkens?- they are cheaper though. I guess the American models are different than the European the American market: GoodYear RSA's or the GoodYearEagle featuring ResponsEdge Technolog? For 2002...
  6. Wheel and Tire Forum
    Has anyone switched from Michelins MXV4's to these Goodyear Assurance tires? http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=Goodyear&tireModel=Assurance+TripleTred&vehicleSearch=true&partnum=965HR5ATT&fromCompare1=yes&place=1
  7. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I was just in for my 20k svc and they told me I am close to wear bars. I am currently at something like 25k mi. Anyone else successfully burn them up that quick? I am happy about this as now I can justify the upcoming tire expendeture to my CFO(wife).
  8. Wheel and Tire Forum
    just got back from an 500 mile r/t from upstate ny,didnt have deep snow,but some icing and light snow and mixed percipitation for a good part of the trip they seem to be ok so far, for a uni-directional all season performance tire in a 205/60-15 H-rated ,91H load rated A traction A temp 400...
  9. Wheel and Tire Forum
    jut make sure if you get these tires,they are installed /mounted correctly, they are directional tires.yes........had to go back to the tire dealer today after having them installed on wed. ,the rears were ok,the fronts were reversed for rotation!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!only 20 miles driven, missed...
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