14" tires

James McColl james.mccoll at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 18:52:39 EST 2017


Get your car appraised. I realized an accident would write the NX2000 off,
since it was worth about $3K. I had it appraised for $8.5K. Problem solved.

James

On Jan 10, 2017 4:42 PM, "David Pertuz" <d.pertuz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Indeed! I am sort of amazed that I have had my car for almost 24 years
> now.
>
> I was nearly rear-ended at a stop sign the last time I drove my SE-R (by,
> as expected, a young dude who wasn't paying attention because he was gazing
> into his phone or whatever). If that had happened it would have obviously
> totalled the car and, I would have been very sad for it, but would have
> eventually gotten over it. Then I would have been able to immediately start
> seriously shopping for a non-boring replacement for my boring appliance
> car. but I just can't bear to get rid of the SE-R!
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:32 PM, Jaret Rapp via se-r <se-r at se-r-list.org>
> wrote:
>
>> btw, not for nothing, do you all realize this list is still alive after
>> 26 years!!!  And some of us still have their original SE-R!!!
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Pertuz <d.pertuz at gmail.com>
>> To: Christopher Scarpulla <cscarpulla at gmail.com>
>> Cc: se-r <se-r at se-r-list.org>
>> Sent: Tue, Jan 10, 2017 5:29 pm
>> Subject: Re: 14" tires
>>
>> Yeah, I just saw those again today. A bit mixed on whether I want to put
>> tires like that on. Even when it comes to high-performance tires, which is
>> what I'd prefer, I'd rather have all-seasons for the rain traction and
>> grip. And if it is cold but not yet snowy, I'd rather leave normal tires
>> on, but summer tires are terrible in cold weather. I still remember sliding
>> through a red light in Detroit at 15mph because I couldn't stop due to
>> being on a thin coat of snow on summer tires on the car I was driving.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Christopher Scarpulla <
>> cscarpulla at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> David,
>>>
>>> Tire Rack has these little beauties.
>>>
>>> DIREZZA ZII STAR SPEC
>>> <http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=Dunlop&tireModel=Direzza+ZII+Star+Spec&partnum=86HR4Z2SS&vehicleSearch=false&fromCompare1=yes>
>>> Extreme Performance Summer
>>> Size: 185/60R14 82H
>>>
>>> And as far as 195 or 205/50-15's go, I think we can thank the early
>>> Miata crowd for keeping the manufacturers pumping out a good supply of them.
>>>
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