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      10-17-2018, 02:23 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by dvas View Post
Had SC2s (on oem wheels in oem sizes) prior to the NT01s. Would not buy the Michellins again. My experience was that they are super expensive, not as much overall grip as the NT01s and horrible life. Corded outside edges in 2-3 HPDEs with the rest of the tire looking good. On the plus side, they can function as a street tire (which the NT01s cannot) and are acceptable in the wet.
Cup2's can't really function as a street tire any more than a NT01 with tread can. They are both noisy, horrible in water and not durable. Plus if you drive them around on the street you'll just heat cycle them out.
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