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Falken tires... #284296 04/15/02 11:16 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 146 North Carolina Y YoungGun OP Member
OP YoungGun Member Y Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 146 North Carolina	Anyone have any experience with these? Are they good or bad or what? Thanks. 1998 black Contour SVT E0 -KKM Intake -Magnecor 8.5 mm spark plug wires -Bosch +4 platinum spark plugs -B&M Short Shifter -SPARCO front strut tower bar -17x7 Rage 5.0's with Nitto NT450's (215/45-17) -24mm Aussie rear sway bar

Re: Falken tires... #284297 04/17/02 04:33 AM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 592 Alexandria, VA R RTStabler51 Member
RTStabler51 Member R Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 592 Alexandria, VA	I ran them on my 93 SHO, and loved them...I'm actually looking at getting a set for my GoCart right now.... Ryan 98.5 Silver Frost Tour SVT 5979/6535 Born: May 15, 1998 Some Mods, still not fast enough.. 90 Black SHO SVT Performance.Com

Re: Falken tires... #284298 04/17/02 05:22 AM
Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 918 Columbus, Ohio 2 2G Sport Moderator
2G Sport Moderator 2 Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 918 Columbus, Ohio	Here is what I am looking at now, any idea if this setup will work? Seems like a good deal. How about that ride match thing from discount? Do I need to have it done? What about the certs on the Falkens? Please help if you have any experience with this wheel/tire. Good? Bad? Ugly? Thanks! Quantity Item Price Extended (4) Falken FALKEN AZENIS ST115 215/45ZR-17 B $106.00 $424.00 (4) Konig KONIG REIGN 17X7 4-108 40S $152.00 $608.00 (4) Wheel Installation Kit $10.00 $40.00 (1) 4 Certificates for Falken Azenis ST115 @ $10.60 ea. $42.40 $42.40 (4) Ride Match System/Road Force $10.00 $40.00 4 OH Environmental Fees $2.00 OH 5.75% Sales Tax $59.34 UPS Ground - Free Shipping! $0.00 TOTAL $1,215.74 Do I have to pay enviro fees if I plan on keeping my stock wheels/tires? I know it's only $2 but... *********************** 2000 SE Sport V6 Deep Navy CC Metallic My 2G Sport ***********************

Re: Falken tires... #284299 04/18/02 06:00 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,003 Boulder, CO B Bicycle019 Member
Bicycle019 Member B Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,003 Boulder, CO	Just be warned that the Azenis is a race tire that pretends to be a street tire in order to be legal for the SCCA's street catagorires... Treadwear is listed at 200 but rumored to be even lower...most people seem to be getting only 8-10K miles out of a set WITH proper rotation! HTH Alex S. in Boulder, CO 95 SE MTX Midnight Red w/all options 84 VW Jetta GLI

Re: Falken tires... #284300 04/18/02 06:12 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 146 North Carolina Y YoungGun OP Member
OP YoungGun Member Y Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 146 North Carolina	It's a different azenis my friend...the azenis ST115, not the regular azenis...go check out www.falkentire.com 1998 black Contour SVT E0 -KKM Intake -Magnecor 8.5 mm spark plug wires -Bosch +4 platinum spark plugs -B&M Short Shifter -SPARCO front strut tower bar -17x7 Rage 5.0's with Nitto NT450's (215/45-17) -24mm Aussie rear sway bar

Re: Falken tires... #284301 04/19/02 06:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,003 Boulder, CO B Bicycle019 Member
Bicycle019 Member B Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,003 Boulder, CO	My bad - sorry about that! Alex Alex S. in Boulder, CO 95 SE MTX Midnight Red w/all options 84 VW Jetta GLI

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