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Old 02-27-2011, 08:24 PM
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Re: Ok to go with mix old version of Continental Extremecontact with new?

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Originally Posted by Lookin4SVX View Post
I used to use Continental Extreme Contacts on my Impreza.
They made good all year tires.

When I went to buy tires for my SVX last spring, I was told they are replaced the extreme contact with the DWS.
At that point there was a 3month back order on them, so I just bought a set of summer tires.

If anyone is running the DWS, how are they compared to the old extreme contacts? I know they are sporting a new tread pattern.
I have the DWS on my S8. They are one of the best tires i've ever had. Fantastic in wet and dry, and even usable in light to moderate snow.
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