14" tires

David Pertuz d.pertuz at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 19:44:55 EST 2017


I was planning on moving the 911 to a stated-value policy, but it never
occurred to me to do the same thing for the SE-R!

Ivan, it never occurred to me to shop for tires on Amazon - thanks for the
suggestion.

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 5:52 PM, James McColl <james.mccoll at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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