looks like i'll have to buy a new set of tyres in may...............

[JoeRock]

I'd go for PR3s. They feel "better" all round, it's particularly noticable in the wet though. They'll last longer than the 2s as well, so money wise it's not different over the long term, you just get more stickiness for your money IMO.

Personally, I'm looking forward to trying out the new Bridgestone coming out in a few months, the 23 replacement