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scotty19
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Registered: 2nd Jan 03
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21st Jul 03 at 17:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just had a new tyre fitted cos i went over a couple of nails, 75quid, balanced etc, its a 195/45/r16, was this a decent price?
Chris P
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21st Jul 03 at 18:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sounds like an alright price to me, was the tyre brand new?
scotty19
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21st Jul 03 at 18:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yup brand spanking new.
scotty19
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21st Jul 03 at 18:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

then again it wasn't a big brand name tyre lke yokos think it was zeda/ zelda? sumthing like that!
cobra148
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21st Jul 03 at 18:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

£75
the_legend_of_yrag
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21st Jul 03 at 19:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

£45/50 it cost me for avon zv1s!!!!
ally denton
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21st Jul 03 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

avon's are crap, sorry to tell you m8, i worked in kwik-fit for 2 years. try get some firestone or dunlops from some websites next time. they're normally cheaper and a nice all round tyre
corsa120
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Registered: 4th May 02
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21st Jul 03 at 21:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not the best price m8 sorry i just had 3 new toyo t1-s tyres 16's 195/45/16
cost me £60.75 each balanced an fitted these are toyo's dont get mych better tyres m8 lol
Greasemonkey
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Registered: 17th Apr 02
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21st Jul 03 at 22:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I paid £65 for my 205/40/R17's !!!!!
Fear
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Registered: 20th Nov 02
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21st Jul 03 at 22:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I used to get 195/45/16 tyres a none brand make for £52 balanced and fitted!!!!!!

I can get one of my new Conti 195/40s for £75!!!! I think it pays to shop around a bit and ask people like us before!!!!!!
Dicky_Morris
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Registered: 18th Jun 03
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22nd Jul 03 at 11:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wot sites are the best people 2 get tyres from then??
Gambit
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Registered: 5th Jun 00
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22nd Jul 03 at 11:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.mytyres.net
http://www.blackcirlcles.com
http://www.tyres-online.co.uk
http://www.tyres-sold-online.co.uk
Speedi
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22nd Jul 03 at 14:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I payed £40 inc. balancing & fitting 4 a 195/45/15 Kumho! I know it's a 15" tyre but surely it wouldn't b another £30 4 a 16"!
Noonster
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Registered: 20th Jul 03
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22nd Jul 03 at 14:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

GreaseMonkey - What tire make were they?? and do the alloys and wheels catch on full lock?? Or scrub the arches??
Red_SXi
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Registered: 23rd Sep 02
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22nd Jul 03 at 14:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The RRP for my Pirelli P Zero Assimetrico 195/45/16 is £189 EACH. But realistically you pay about £90 - £120

 
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