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Summer Tires
#1
When do you plan to take off your winter tires?
2004 Mazda3 Sport GT, 5MT

Engine/Drivetrain: K&N Typhoon | HKS Hi-power catback | Mazdaspeed Sports Clutch | Mazdaspeed Lightweight Flywheel

Wheels/Suspension/Brakes: Work Emotion CR Kai 17x7 | Falken RT-615 225/45R17 | Tein Basic Dampers (coils) | Racing Beat 28.5mm Front Swaybar | Racing Beat 27mm Rear Swaybar | Techna-Fit SS Brakelines | Rotora Rotors

Misc.: AutoExe grille | 6000k HID lowbeams | 6000k HID foglights | Work Emotion CR Kai 17x7" | OEM kit | Alpine Amp, Components, Coaxials | OEM Minidisc HU
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#2
Easter
2001 Focus ZTS 2004 WRX
"I'm just here for the camping"
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#3

excited little newb:P

IT'S ONLY FEBUARY!!!!!!

When I see the first street cleaner.
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#4
Hahah..

I never took mine off... :rolleyes:

WHAAAAAT????
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#5
When I can afford a new set of 17"s and tires? :o
Daily driver 1: 2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport "S"

33" BFG Mud-Terrain KM2s, lots of Rough Country gear - bumper, 2.5" lift, swaybar disconnects, Superwinch 10,000lb winch, Detroit Locker in rear D44 axle, custom exhaust, K+N filtercharger, Superchips-tuned.

Daily driver 2: 2006 Subaru Legacy GT

COBB Stage 1+ package - AccessPort tuner, COBB intake and airbox. Stage 2 coming shortly - COBB 3" AT stainless DP and race cat, custom 3" Magnaflow-based exhaust and Stage 2 COBB tune.
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#6
Winter Tires? **Grumbles** damned rich folk...got me a set of all seasons...
2000 Black ZX3
Blacked Out Head & Tail lights - APC Clear Turn Signals - 20% Tint All Round - K&N Filter - Cheap ass fogs that are brighter than my headlights - Clarion DXZ745MP - Jensen XA 4100 amp on Mobile Authority 200w 6x8's - Jensen 340w amp on a 12" Rockford Sub, custom enclosure - KYB GR2 Dampers - SHM Springs @ 1.5" - Brembo Cross Drilled Rotors w/ CVR Ceramic Pads - Silver Gauge Bezel - Focus Central 2-Piece Under Drive Pullies - 17 x 7 Rims by Fast Wheels mounted on 215/40/17's - Wings West W-Typ front lip - Coming Soon: Paint, Component Speakers (Spring 06)
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#7
when i can afford to buy 2 new front tires .. so probably around easter
Below Average Car Club
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#8
When there's no more sand on the street! Can't afford to chip them again!
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#9
MAlby7,Feb 14 2005, 05:43 PM Wrote:When there's no more sand on the street!  Can't afford to chip them again!
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Yah I hear ya, I don't put mine on until all the sand and salt is off the roads.
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01-yellow-ZX3,Feb 14 2005 Wrote:
MAlby7,Feb 14 2005, 05:43 PM Wrote:When there's no more sand on the street!  Can't afford to chip them again!
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Yah I hear ya, I don't put mine on until all the sand and salt is off the roads.
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I'm going one better. I'm taking off the snows at Easter and the running the stock 16's till the end of pothole season (May 24) and then roll on my new 17's until Halloween when the snows come back on. :lol:
2001 Focus ZTS 2004 WRX
"I'm just here for the camping"
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=687620231
TEAM P.I.T.A. FTW!
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#11
depends on the road and weather condition.... i only wish i can put the summers back on ASAP.
2001 Yellow Focus ZX3
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#12
April Baby!!!! April.
2006 Corolla - 1.8 DOHC 16V VVTi
2000 Focus SE Sport - 2.0 DOHC 16V Zetec - SOLD
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#13
Late March for me, then it's all new All seasons...........
I was the only member on this board with a Yellow Focus Sedan, and a 2002+ Euro Facelift on a sedan.
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#14
Did it in April last year. Hopefully all the snow will be gone by then. I planning on buying new rims this spring unless I have to put that money into buying my son another car.
2003 CD Silver SVT Focus
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#15
SVTZX503,Feb 15 2005, 03:58 AM Wrote:Did it in April last year. Hopefully all the snow will be gone by then. I planning on buying new rims this spring unless I have to put that money into buying my son another car.
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You're a good Mom.

You'll do whatever is right. ;)
2001 Focus ZTS 2004 WRX
"I'm just here for the camping"
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=687620231
TEAM P.I.T.A. FTW!
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#16
March 25th the svt comes out of storage. :D ... hopefully it wont snow again after that.
05 Altima SE-R
98 Grand Cherokee 5.9: Flowmaster; K&N
05 300C 5.7: Sold
99 Civic SIR: Sold
03 Focus SVT: Sold
01 Focus ZX3: Sold
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#17
We always get a dump in late march/early april
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#18
I hope not. I sorta got lucky last year. Took delivery April 9. and it didnt snow from then on. either way. when the car comes out on the 25th It's only gonna be on the road for a week. to get that old gas burned out. Then its going from shop to shop to shop. Dixie better have those damn clutch parts ordered on time.
05 Altima SE-R
98 Grand Cherokee 5.9: Flowmaster; K&N
05 300C 5.7: Sold
99 Civic SIR: Sold
03 Focus SVT: Sold
01 Focus ZX3: Sold
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#19
end of march...last year I took them off early and the p-nero zeros got me stuck when we had a storm in March.
2004 SVT Cobra # 1474
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2002 SVT Focus # 1741
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#20
Bizness,Feb 15 2005, 11:34 AM Wrote:end of march...last year I took them off early and the p-nero zeros got me stuck when we had a storm in March.
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Speaking of tires... Biz do you have winters on the focus ?
05 Altima SE-R
98 Grand Cherokee 5.9: Flowmaster; K&N
05 300C 5.7: Sold
99 Civic SIR: Sold
03 Focus SVT: Sold
01 Focus ZX3: Sold
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