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Old 02 October 2005, 08:53 PM
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is it ok to change just one tyre (rear near side) on a my 99 type r as i heard you had to change both or all ?
Old 02 October 2005, 09:29 PM
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Seems a bit o.t.t. if the others are ok...... in my opinon



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is it ok to change just one tyre (rear near side) on a my 99 type r as i heard you had to change both or all ?
Old 02 October 2005, 10:17 PM
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From what I was told if the tread difference is no more than 2mm compared to the one that you still have on the car then you will be ok.
Old 02 October 2005, 10:31 PM
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Iff the tyres are very worn, then you should change the one on the same axle. The tyres on the other axle you can leave untill there ready to be changed
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