Interesting, this is the second post I've seen stating the 712's are noisy. I
have them on my Boxster (205/50-17, 255/40-17) and to
date, they have been quieter wet or dry than the Pilot MMX's that came with the
car. Maybe the noise comes with wear. I've only
got about 1,000 miles on mine.
Graeme
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> From: owner-autox@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-autox@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of James Rogerson
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 12:30 PM
> To: Auto Cross
> Subject: Kuhmo 712's
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>
> Quite, I think not. At least the 205's (x16) ones on my 914/6
> aren't. They fairly howl in the wet. And if they aren't 10 or 12 inch
> wide slicks, then they all suck.
>
> James Rogerson
> [FP #125] - Tekless Racing
> jrogerson@houston.rr.com
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