Toyo Proxes tr-s or tr-1

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Toyo Proxes tr-s or tr-1

Postby frostie on Fri Nov 24, 2006 11:22 am

Hi all need new tyres again, my tyres keep wearing out really fast cars only lowered 35mm and just wears on the inside of the trye what could this be ????

what are the diffrence between t1-s and t1-r??
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Postby Smo on Fri Nov 24, 2006 11:26 am

Did you get it re-tracked when you lowered it?
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Postby Stoned on Fri Nov 24, 2006 11:59 am

T1-R are the most recent design. T1-S's are the older design
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Postby adz on Fri Nov 24, 2006 12:05 pm

i think the t1r's have 2extra grooves runnnin around the edge, unsre of any other differences but in terms of tread pattern thats all i know.

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Postby frostie on Fri Nov 24, 2006 3:48 pm

no i reckon it culd need tracking but it only seems to be really wearing on the inner side of the tread backs are fine.

so are toyo proxes well worth the money and whats tread life like?
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Postby Jonezy on Fri Nov 24, 2006 6:33 pm

get it tracked before you puit new tyres on.
my car trashed 2 front tyres in 3 months cos of tracking
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Postby wildheart on Fri Nov 24, 2006 6:44 pm

If you go for the Toyo's go for the older S's,ive had a few mates having problems with sidewall flex on the newer R's!
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Postby frostie on Fri Nov 24, 2006 10:59 pm

thnak you very much guys t1-s it is
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Postby Max M4X WW on Sat Nov 25, 2006 1:42 am

One wears faster apparently.
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Postby jdfiesta on Tue Nov 28, 2006 3:34 am

Jonezy :get it tracked before you puit new tyres on.
my car trashed 2 front tyres in 3 months cos of tracking



pardon :lol:
have it tracked after new tyres.
i have mine checked occasionally, just to make sure
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Postby Newb0y on Sun Dec 03, 2006 3:24 am

Check Your Lower Arm's . I had the same problem . Pair of lower Arm's sorted it. Then the job was a good ' un . ( check for any damaged bush's e.t.c )
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