From: bod on
Harry Bloomfield wrote:
> Halmyre formulated on Thursday :
>> In article <mn.2d557da88e705efa.106911(a)NOSPAM.tiscali.co.uk>,
>> harry.m1byt(a)NOSPAM.tiscali.co.uk says...
>>> I'd never heard of them, yet my 75 came already fitted with them. I
>>> have no clues as to their life yet, they were near new when i got it,
>>> however no matter how hard I have tried - at public road speeds in
>>> the wet or dry I have not come close to being able to unstick it.
>>>
>>> I could unstick my P6000's on my previous motor, but not these.
>>>
>>> Comments please...
>>>
>>>
>>
>> 500+ post argument about whether or not Nexen tyres are pikey, no
>> thanks...
>
> Must have been a topic I missed, sorry - but no apologies for my opinion
> on these tyres, they stick very nicely thank you.
>
>

I've never heard of them either. I assume they must be cheapies.
Cheapies or not, as long as you're happy with them, who cares about
the price.
Be interesting to know if they are just cheap or 'very' cheap though.

Bod
From: Mike P on
Harry Bloomfield wrote:
> I'd never heard of them, yet my 75 came already fitted with them. I
> have no clues as to their life yet, they were near new when i got it,
> however no matter how hard I have tried - at public road speeds in the
> wet or dry I have not come close to being able to unstick it.
>
> I could unstick my P6000's on my previous motor, but not these.

That's because P6000s are shite, well, in the wet especially

> Comments please...

Been there, done that, no thanks!

--
Mike P


From: Ret. on
bod wrote:
> Harry Bloomfield wrote:
>> Halmyre formulated on Thursday :
>>> In article <mn.2d557da88e705efa.106911(a)NOSPAM.tiscali.co.uk>,
>>> harry.m1byt(a)NOSPAM.tiscali.co.uk says...
>>>> I'd never heard of them, yet my 75 came already fitted with them. I
>>>> have no clues as to their life yet, they were near new when i got
>>>> it, however no matter how hard I have tried - at public road
>>>> speeds in the wet or dry I have not come close to being able to
>>>> unstick it.
>>>>
>>>> I could unstick my P6000's on my previous motor, but not these.
>>>>
>>>> Comments please...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> 500+ post argument about whether or not Nexen tyres are pikey, no
>>> thanks...
>>
>> Must have been a topic I missed, sorry - but no apologies for my
>> opinion on these tyres, they stick very nicely thank you.
>>
>>
>
> I've never heard of them either. I assume they must be cheapies.
> Cheapies or not, as long as you're happy with them, who cares about
> the price.
> Be interesting to know if they are just cheap or 'very' cheap though.

Nexen have a full page colour ad in this month's 'What Car'.

http://www.nexentire.com/
--
Kev