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    Can I put 215 65 R16 C tyres on a VW T5?

    Our VW T5 has 205 65 R16 C tyres at the moment, we want to put on 215 65 R16 C winter tyres. Will they fit the wheels and will it be legal? I had a look in the manual, there it says the allowed tyres should be listed in the cars registration but I couldn't find anything there.
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    Is it ok to have different tyres?

    Hi. Just got second hand winter tyres from my friend. Te thing is that 2 of them are 245/45 r17 and other 2 are 225/45 r17. Is it ok if i put 245 on to the rear of the car (as it is mercedes eclass rear wheel drive, current summer tyres are 245/45 r17) and on the front 225. Is it legal? All...
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    Should I get part worn tyres?

    Ok, so I bought a used car and the 2 front tyres are pretty worn. The seller gave us some money to get a couple part worn tyres to replace them with. My fiance said we can put the 2 good back tyres on the front and put the 'new' 2 part worn tyres on the back. Is this safe to fit part-worns and...
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    Riddle - 5 Tyres on a car?

    The five tyres of a car (four road tyres and a spare) were used equally on a car that had travelled 60 000km. How many kilometres of use did each tyre have? I don't think it is 12000km as only 4 tyres can be on at the same time
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    I have a VW Touran with 205/55/16" tyres. I am considering changing to

    205/60/16" (on the original rims.) I re? I am considering changing to 205/60/16" (on the original rims.) I realise that the diameter increases by about 3%, and this would cause an under-read on the speedometer, but the speedometer is about 3% optimistic anyway! My main query is, will the...
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    What brand of mountain bike tyres are the best?

    I have a saracen that keeps on getting punctures on the back wheel, so i have decided to get a thicker tyre. I looked at some on amazon they are around £10 - £20, they are continental tyres. Also the dimensions of the tyre that I have now are 26 X 2.2.
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    What are the widest tyres you can put on a BMW 5 series?

    It has 18" alloys. Not to fat and wide but something nice.
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    Looking to get new tyres all round for a BMW 1 series?

    Looking around online and e-tyres provide "mid-range" tyres for quite a good price and the named popular brands are about £170 each per tyres. So what are "mid-range" tyres, as they don't mention any names.
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    How can I stop my car tyres from squeaking?

    Whenever I put my foot on the brake, or even when I don't have my foot on either the brake or accelerator, the car makes a loud squeaking noise. It sounds like something is wrong with the tyres. When I accelerate the noise disappears. The noise is particular loud when I turn a corner. I have...
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    Can Pirelli Pzero Rosso N3 (ie Porche) tyres be fitted to a another car (ie a...

    ...peugeot)? Have bought two tyres 1 is a Pzero Rosso 205 50 ZR17 and the other is a Pzero Rosso 205 50 N3. Question is can I put them both on my car?
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    What's the right time to change SUV's tyres ?

    Toyota Fortuner - ran over 70000 kms 2008 year model
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    Audi Q7 4.2 tdi eats tyres?

    I have a Q7 4.2 tdi which I have had from new and it eats tyres, starting with the shoulders and a 10/12000 miles they have to be replaced. I have fitted Firestone, Yokohama and now Bridgestone, any ideas? Audi know its a problem but are in denial!
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    Audi Q7 4.2 tdi eats tyres?

    I have a Q7 4.2 tdi which I have had from new and it eats tyres, starting with the shoulders and a 10/12000 miles they have to be replaced. I have fitted Firestone, Yokohama and now Bridgestone, any ideas? Audi know its a problem but are in denial!
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    R17 tyres on VW polo?

    my polo 1.2 diesel is comming soon. It by default comes with R15 tyres. Theres no official vw upgrade available to r17. are these R15s fine or should i take it to a shop and get new R17s? default ones are 185/60 R15
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    R17 tyres on VW polo?

    my polo 1.2 diesel is comming soon. It by default comes with R15 tyres. Theres no official vw upgrade available to r17. are these R15s fine or should i take it to a shop and get new R17s? default ones are 185/60 R15
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    Which car tyres for nissan almera tino?

    have nissan almera tino s .need tyres changing.have on them at present bridgestone 391.but they are expensive wanted to put on er300 ecopia .are they compatable or do you always need to change the originals with originals
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    Racing Bike Tyres on a Mountain Bike? Performance Difference?

    I have a Boardman Hardtail Pro, Which i'm very happy with as a mountain bike. My performance has improved quite well and when on the road I am averaging 17mph over 15 miles. In terms of riding a mountain bike on the road, is this a good average speed? I'm now considering buying a road bike but...
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    Having 17'' alloys but not low proflie tyres?

    can i get 17'' alloys for a commodore but not have to have low profile Tyre's?
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    Is it possible to put racing bike tyres on a mountain bike frame?

    Hi. Im looking to buy a new bike for local commute, and I have been looking at the racing bikes on offer but none suit what i want. i have a mountain bike frame - would it be possible to put racing bike tyres on to this frame? if so would it make a difference to the balance? also, is there a...
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    Is it possible to put racing bike tyres on a mountain bike frame?

    Hi. Im looking to buy a new bike for local commute, and I have been looking at the racing bikes on offer but none suit what i want. i have a mountain bike frame - would it be possible to put racing bike tyres on to this frame? if so would it make a difference to the balance? also, is there a...
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