June 2025
Hi all.
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I have recently had 2 new tyres fitted to the rear of my 2012 520d. Pirelli P7 Centurato run flats
I was told the tracking was out and paid to have it done. Before it was tracked, the handling felt solid. Now when I go round a corner (particularly left) it feels like it is going to step out, even at a low speed. I haven't driven it in the wet since it's been done and nervous in case it does slip out. Travelling at a higher speed on the motorway today, everything went really light to the point it made me nervous. I have driven many cars at speed and none of them ever made me feel like that. ... Read more
You won't know until the tyres have run enough to scrub the 'whatever it is they use' off, could be up to 1000 miles before you get to feel the real tyre on the large sizes such a car will have.
I've just got into doing these car tour that are published by Cardtoons which they do in visitors lap maps for 7 regions across England and Wales. The majority of them are in Northern England. Each region has a total of 6 car tours that all cover a different area. I would like to show a free sample of a tour that you can view online which is Lake District Tour 5 that starts and ends in Kendal but I need moderators permission in case I get accused of been a spam bot again on here. I also wonder if anyone has got any of these leaflets. They do other editions too such as walking and pubs then they do 4 national lap maps for Gardens, Chocoholics, Haunted locations and TV and Film locations. They also do a cycling and swimming edition that is exclusive to The Lake District. The 7 regional areas that they cover with those car tours are in:
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So here is a sample of a tour in Lake District which is tour 5 for there region.
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Same size on each axle is not a problem for the mot , so no issue there . As long as the speed ratings are within the specs for the car Y and W are fine .