# Nitto 555Rs vs. M/T ET Streets

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [October 18, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137 "2007-10-18T19:21:27Z")
**Posts on this page:** 14
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### Author: ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/1 "2007-10-18T19:21:27Z")

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I’m gonna run DRs next year. they will be on permanently, but since i dont take the truck out that often, i should be OK.

Which drag radial do you prefer and why??

Noise.

Wear.

Performance.

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### Author: ![danhr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f4b2a3/32.png) [@danhr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/danhr)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/2 "2007-10-18T19:43:09Z")

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umm how many miles a year do u drive your car, and how often do you want to change tires

performance wise, m/t… hands down… but the nitto’s last wwaayy longer.

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### Author: ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/3 "2007-10-18T20:44:00Z")

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I put about 300 miles on my Mickey ET drag radials. they are holding up well. i highly suggest them

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### Author: ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/4 "2007-10-18T20:45:50Z")

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mickeys the way to go

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### Author: ![TXcivic96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@TXcivic96](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TXcivic96)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/5 "2007-10-18T21:05:22Z")

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BFG Comp T/A’s

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### Author: ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/6 "2007-10-18T21:11:10Z")

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Nittos suck stay away

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### Author: ![Cheeks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cheeks/32/5930_2.png) [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/7 "2007-10-18T21:32:28Z")

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et streets FTW

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### Author: ![T34418L31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e56c9b/32.png) [@T34418L31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T34418L31)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2007, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/8 "2007-10-18T23:06:00Z")

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My Nitto’s are great. Good tread life, great traction over street tires, good in the rain, etc.

For a drag setup, MT’s only.

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### Author: ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2007, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/9 "2007-10-19T03:20:07Z")

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i’ll put about 2k miles on it a year, and probably the PowerTour

as far as i could find, BFG doesnt make DRs in my size.

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### Author: ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2007, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/10 "2007-10-19T04:26:17Z")

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mickeys the way to go

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### Author: ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2007, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/11 "2007-10-19T04:37:24Z")

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well first off, ET Streets are not a radial, but a DOT approved slick, or race tire, if ur looking for a radial from M/T, then u need the ET Street radial

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### Author: ![NOTLUZN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@NOTLUZN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NOTLUZN)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2007, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/12 "2007-10-19T05:29:27Z")

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> [@WTB: mustang parts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-mustang-parts/32976/17):
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> well first off, ET Streets are not a radial, but a DOT approved slick, or race tire, if ur looking for a radial from M/T, then u need the ET Street radial

i was just gonna say the exact same thing.

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### Author: ![danhr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f4b2a3/32.png) [@danhr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/danhr)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2007, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/13 "2007-10-19T11:50:29Z")

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if you get the mickey’s, you will be changing tires every 1-2 years. if you can put up with that, get the mickey’s… you won’t be disappointed.

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### Author: ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitto-555rs-vs-m-t-et-streets/193137/14 "2007-10-19T15:20:41Z")

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> [@what i did this weekend](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-i-did-this-weekend/31457/59):
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> mickeys the way to go

They stick well & are streetable
