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Author Slow puncture, loads of tread, repair cost ?
chris_lee100
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   11th Jan 04 at 15:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

As heading says I have a rear Firestone with a slow puncture and loads of tread, how much am I looking at to get it sorted, does anyone reccomend anywhere and can they do it while I wait ? I work opposite an ATS Euromaster what do you think ??
Wolf In Welsh Clothing
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11th Jan 04 at 15:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

£5 normally, probably £10+ at ats though.
Ul need a new tyre if the puncture is in the side of the tyre though.
combatprojex
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Registered: 12th Oct 03
Location: Wellingborough Drives: Corsa 1.2 16v & proud of it
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11th Jan 04 at 15:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

depends on wheel size!! alot of companies dont have equipment for 17" wheels for example
CRB 553
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Registered: 5th Apr 02
Location: NE Drives: Punto GT
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11th Jan 04 at 16:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u can get it repaired if its in the sidewall, but not all places will do it. Where r u from my dad can do any wheel size....
chris_lee100
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11th Jan 04 at 17:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I live near Chester, its near Liverpool, its a very slow puncture on a 15 inch wheel on my calibra, thanks for your answers folks, i wanna get some 17's but im really skint and dont fancy changin tyres on those !
Icy
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12th Jan 04 at 01:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i had one got it fixed for nowt coz i kne the guys but its normally a fiver
Wolf In Welsh Clothing
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12th Jan 04 at 02:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Demon Tweeks charge £7 and deal with loads of alloys every day so i always go there.
Only 15mins from chester.

 
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