W211 AMG Discuss the W211 AMG's such as the E55 and the E63

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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:37 AM
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Will get regular 17 wheels here...not sure whihc ones yet and MT 275/40...
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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excuse my ignorance, but you can use Drag Radials as normal everyday street tires?
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by AKxSpyO
excuse my ignorance, but you can use Drag Radials as normal everyday street tires?
You can...just be careful in the rain. I've driven on DR's for over 7 years on my other car. Of course, I live in the desert...not much rain here.
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 06:28 PM
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I hope it doesn't rain much where you are or I wouldn't want to be in front of you when the lights turn red...

As long as it's just wet, they're fine. No standing water, though.
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 01:39 AM
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I will only use it for dragracing on the weekends...

Its only takes 15min to change the rear wheels...
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