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  1. cupra-rich

    tyre tread depth which axle?

    got myself some secondhand fr+ alloys with tyre's already on, 2 with 4mm 2with 6mm tread depth, i was gonna put 6mm on the rear's, until i went to get them balanced today when the tyre fitter said, i should put the 4mm tyre's on the rear? :confused: which way round should it be???
  2. bobphatboyphat

    Tread plate and sill protection

    Has anyone had one fitted? are they any good? wanting to protect the paint against stratches...
  3. surcalation

    Change of tread 205/40/17 - 205/50/17

    Am I goin to noice much difference by changing to a tyre which is 50mm in depth rather then 40mm. Is it going to be more comfortable to ride with? Thoughts?
  4. Pabs

    GSD3 Tyres - Tread Wear indicator depth

    Hey all quick question, as i have searched here and t'interweb and not found the answer.... I have GSD3 tyres with which one of them is almost at the tread wear indicator level. But what IS that level? 3mm? 2mm? legal limit (1.6mm) ??? Cheers
  5. LiCkWiD

    90,000 miles on a 2003... Tread carefully?

    Hello. Mate of mine has sold his 210BHP Series 1 RS Turbo for something less rot-prone. He's gotten £3800 for it in Fast Ford and he's chuffed. After hearing me drone on for hours about the Leon Cupra he's decided to take a look at the Ibizas and Leons a little more closely. Hes located...
  6. philameena

    Tyre tread depth

    What's the tread depth on a tyre when new and what's the legal minimum? Just got the service report after the 10K service and the treads are listed as 6mm
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