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I am downsizing from my BMW X3 F25 to a BMW X1 and have the following items to sell: A set of four genuine BMW X3 F25 17-inch 7.5J alloy wheels fitted with Dunlop Winter Sport 225/60 R17 tyres with 6mm...
Can you suggest which wheel size is best for comfort on the Mazda CX-3? 16 or 18-inch?
I've just had a tyre repair at a local (but sizable) MoT & Tyre Centre. I had a slow puncture caused by a nail. The nail was on the edge of the limit of where an inner plug-and-patch can be used so an...
I own a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van-based camper - tyre size 235/65x16. Mileage per year is approx 7000, although more in the autumn and winter months. I am loathed to spend out on two sets of tyres and...
I am looking to buy a newer car and have a budget of up to £11,000. I do a daily round trip of 45 miles: a mixture of dual carriageway, A road and town driving. I don't want a diesel based on previous...
My Honda Civic is on its original Continental PremiumContact 2 tyres, except for one which was replaced with a Continental SportContact 2 last year by the previous owner. I am considering changing to...
I need to replace the 19-inch wheels on my Nissan Qashqai for 17-inch wheels with Michelin Cross Climate tyres. Where would you recommend sourcing these please? Also how does the TPMS system adjust to...
I recently purchased a Land Rover Discovery Sport on 19-inch wheels with 235/55/19 105v Pirelli scorpion Verde all season tyres. I have a set of brand new Nokian WD4 winter tyres size 245/45/18 100v XL...
I have a 2011 Jag XF S 3.0D. With the fitted low profile tyres I find I hit the wheel rims on the kerbs too often. I would like to fit smaller wheels, higher profile tyres to reduce/eliminate the problem....
I bought a Nissan Note six months ago and have done 5000 miles in that time. For a couple of months I noticed a rattle which stopped when the brakes were applied. The supplying main dealer initially thought...
 

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