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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by 07civicSI
What BFG's do you have?

I got bfg gforce super sport A/S and love em.

Seeing your mods and you have FWD. Learn to deal with it unless you ride slicks 24/7.
right now i have the BFG g force. They have very little grip
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by brandon.beene
right now i have the BFG g force. They have very little grip
They must be bald as fuck then because g-forces aren't bad tires at all, not for a civic anyway.
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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steelies + drag radials




or just get something rwd
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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sticky tires are also louder and a harder ride.(sometimes, anyway)
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by B-Well
I'm thinkin my man needs some 33x15.50 SS SX's on 15x15 Mickeys. Might have to roll the finders to fit these mad tyte rimes.
i used to have 38x14.50 toyos on my expedition, maybe i should have put them on the civic lol.
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by ruger988
They must be bald as fuck then because g-forces aren't bad tires at all, not for a civic anyway.
Nope they are basicly brand new maybe 95% tread on them, i dont know why they suck for me. everybody says such great things about them. i guess i am going to have to get some drag radials. I was looking at the nitto's or the BFG's but i want to go wide i want to optimize my traction.
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by nftuatn
this is also true....and if your going to run the 52 inch mkz like i suggected then you need at least a 12 inch wide wheel
what are those? drag slicks?
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:21 PM
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LOL. Dude, learn to use the fucking multi-quote and edit buttons seriously. -rep for you
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they suck for you because you're in a lightweight, turbo'd FWD car and you're expecting/wanting something you'll never get without slicks and sticky pavement
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Cman, Dude.
they suck for you because you're in a lightweight, turbo'd FWD car and you're expecting/wanting something you'll never get without slicks and sticky pavement
. Yes i know all that already lol. Maybe should have thought about that before i typed it.


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