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Can a tyre be re-used if tyre sealant has been used for a puncture? Can the sealant be cleaned and the tyre re-used or is it condemned?
I am about to buy a 2015 Macan with 21" wheels and I'm not looking forward to a hard ride. I sold my Cayenne with 18" wheels and the owner (who refitted with 21" wheels) has offered me the Cayenne's wheels....
Is it possible to buy a small pressurised container of Nitrogen to top-up Nitrogen inflated tyres? I can get this done at my local ATS depot, but would consider buying a Nitrogen supply for emergency...
Is there an accurate reliable inflator on the market: I've been using one purchased from the AA, but the readout is erratic, the viewed Pounds Per Square Inch numbers jump 2 or 3 pounds at a time. I consider...
I have a Nissan Navara currently fitted with road tyres however I'm considering replacing them with off road tyres as some of my work takes me off road where even with my 4 x 4 capability (and hi/lo ratio)...
My Skoda Octavia has an MoT advisory that the 3 year old Cooper rear tyres are cracking between the treads which are still 5mm deep. What could be causing this and should I change them as I only do 4000...
I drive a Subaru XV and the tyres are load rating 98. I am thinking of buying all season tyres and many brands offer load rating 102. Am I OK to fit the higher rating?
Recently I ordered four Continental Eco Contact 6 205/55 R17 V 91 tyres as like for like replacements on my Skoda Kamiq SE. On the day of the appointment only three had been delivered and was told enquiries...
I have purchased a BMW 320d SE Estate. I think it would normally come as standard with 17-inch alloys but the one I purchased has 18-inch. Continental tyres on the front and a brand new cheap make were...
Should a reputable car dealer sell a car with 3 different brands of tyres on. The two on the front are identical but the two on the rear different from the front and each other. The sealer says that the...
 

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