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Originally Posted by jet3

Hi. I'm from Perú.
I have a wheel set just for autocross: Konig 17x7 but i don't know what tires pick. There is 2 option:
Federal 595 RS-RR 215/45/17 ($127 per tire) or Maxxis RC1 (slick tw 100) 225/45/17 ($140 per tire)
Wich of this 2 will be better with the 7" rim?
Thanks and greetings from Perú!

215/45/17

Originally Posted by AWSAWS

In the summer I have been running 595Rs on the front and Toyo R888s on the rear. Once the Toyos wear out I'm tempted to go Federals on the rear as well.
This is my daily driver.
The main thing that concerns me though is in the past many Federals have been shown to crack across the whole tyre. On a high power car this is a worry. More so as I'm now running Vargas GC turbos.
I don't know if this defect is now resolved or not

Not my tyre:
http://smg.photobucket.com/user/Nick...ht01a.jpg.html
http://s188.photobucket.com/user/spu..._3423.jpg.html
http://www.vwgolf.net.au/showthread....l=1#post401858

If you are concern why are you running them now?
Also, why are you runnign the Toyos? They split too!
http://rennlist.com/forums/racing-an...8-do-this.html
http://rennlist.com/forums/racing-an...rr-tire-9.html
A lot of tires do!
Sorry, I have to tell you, this have nothing to do with HP cars and you VTT CG