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Old 17 July 2009, 09:36 AM
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Question Where to buy tyres

My front tyres are now getting low on tread and will need replacing shortly.
Does anyone know where to get the best deals?
I'm looking at getting potenza's again.

TIA
Old 17 July 2009, 10:11 AM
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Leigh Tyres 01702 474711

Ask for Steve Stu he always does great deals
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Grove tyres Chadwell Heath

Grove Road
Old 17 July 2009, 10:47 AM
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Elite in Rainham always use them myself
Old 17 July 2009, 12:37 PM
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ive always found camskill.co.uk to be far the cheapest even when you factor in postage and then fitting cost
Old 17 July 2009, 12:42 PM
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As it's 4wd you should ideally replace all 4 shouldn't you?
Old 17 July 2009, 01:00 PM
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Steve's shed !
Old 17 July 2009, 04:12 PM
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theres a place on magdlen street mate ,does part worn ,no punchers and most of them with 6mm left for £25/£30 a corner , loads of makes so pick your own

its the one thing i hate buying new ,i always use part worn and never had any probs

stu

ps , hope this dosnt make me sound tight lol
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SUPERTYRES Maldon

Old 17 July 2009, 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Supercue
Leigh Tyres 01702 474711

Ask for Steve Stu he always does great deals

What he said
Old 17 July 2009, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by NickBes
What he said

I'm sorrry are you a newbie? Where you been fella? Still waiting to see the new scoob.
Old 17 July 2009, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by mneame
I'm sorrry are you a newbie? Where you been fella? Still waiting to see the new scoob.
Should hve come to the Surrey National, we all saw it there.....didn't hear it though!
Old 17 July 2009, 07:01 PM
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Old 17 July 2009, 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by 53WRX
Steve's shed !
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Old 21 July 2009, 02:18 PM
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Cheers chaps, will start shopping around

As it's 4wd you should ideally replace all 4 shouldn't you?
I thought that when I had the back ones changed but was told it didn't really matter
Old 21 July 2009, 02:34 PM
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+1 for elite Stuart.

fitting, balancing, service is spot on.
Old 21 July 2009, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by mneame
I'm sorrry are you a newbie? Where you been fella? Still waiting to see the new scoob.
I have been around

I will have to pop round and show you at some point then
Old 21 July 2009, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ScoobyMaz
Should hve come to the Surrey National, we all saw it there.....didn't hear it though!


It's not the loudest I know
Old 21 July 2009, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by stuart n

I thought that when I had the back ones changed but was told it didn't really matter
Perhaps it's more to do with having the same tyres front and back.
Old 21 July 2009, 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by NickBes
I have been around

I will have to pop round and show you at some point then
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Originally Posted by NickBes


It's not the loudest I know
Sorry, couldn
't resist! Must be time for more golf!
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