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  1. Tyre Size

    Could somebody please tell me the correct tyre size for some 14" wheels on a standard mk4? The tyres already on are 185/60/14, but the tyre sites say the size should be 165/70/14!
  2. scottym

    Mk1 Cupra Tyre Problems

    Evening all. I have had issues with tyres for a while now, my last set were Pirelli P6000s that were horrid things and I will never have them again. I had Brigestone Potenza RE050A's fitted back on the 31st May (10k Miles ago) and the fronts are worn badly in the middle again. Backs are...
  3. Uneven Tyre Wear

    hi all, i have a 56 plate ibiza, now the problem i have is im getting abit of tyre wear on the the inside of both front wheels, they are worn in the same place on both wheels. has any body had any similar problems like this? cheers
  4. changing my tyre

    This is real dumb question. I own a mk4 seat ibiza 1.4ltr sport. trying to change my rear tyre. took off all the nuts but tyre won't come off. any ideas?
  5. GREG_R84

    Inside tyre wear

    Had my LCR in at VW today and they picked up that my front tyres were starting to wear on the inside. Im running FK452's at 33psi all round, what could be causing this?
  6. New tyre time - mostly motorway, but want some smiles... FK452s?

    Hi, My rear tyres are at the level where they need changing. This is on a standard Seat Leon Cupra, 16" wheels. I think that is 205/55/16. I've been reading here and the Falken FK452s seem to be recommended. I want something which isn't going to completely square off due to my...
  7. drue1

    tyre wear

    whats the problem when both front tyres wear from the inside:confused:wheel alinement
  8. DOLBY

    LCR tyre upgrade...the grippiest and best?

    ok i have ran the goodyear F1 eagles for a while and due to getting several punctures in a short space of time i chose to run falken 452s which seem ok if you are after the best budget tyre. i am after some ideas on tyre upgrades for my car, i have searched but i realize the strong...
  9. Tyre size LCR225 on 19s

    Hi all need some advice my car has 19x8.5 wheel mainia with 225/35/19 tyres that keep taking inside edge out down to cords had new springs and dampers weitec 50/50 sits nice but I am wanting to know can i fit 235/35/19 tyres or put it back on 18s .Had tracking and camber done after...
  10. Driver Side Tyre Issues

    ok went to my car in the car park today saw it had a flat tyre was alil annoyed but ok these things happen so removed it and found to my horror this: how has the tyre got like this i mean all other tyres are in fine condition and have no signs of baldness or canvas or metal spikes...
  11. splatrat

    im confused about tyre pressure's, help plz :(

    i have 19 inch wheels on a 2007 tdi fr and am really confused as to what my tyre pressures should be .............can anyone help? thanks :) sorry the tyre size is 235/35/19
  12. Tyre Questions

    I need some new tyres (225/45/17) for my FR Tdi. I've currently got Avon ZZ3s on there which were on it when i bought it so got nothing to compare to but i think they've generally been good in terms of grip wear etc. i've looked round the net and the best price i can find is £68 a corner...
  13. AlexGSi2000

    Tyre Pressures

    Just wondering if Im putting the right pressure into my tyres. I pump the fronts to 32psi and the rears to 30psi (sticker is missing from fuel cover & I have no manuals to hand). Im on 205/40/17 tyres. Reason I ask is that my near side tyre is badly (almost down to the beading) worn on the...
  14. Tyre Recommendation

    Hi guys, My FR currently has 18" 225 40 Michelin Pilot Exalto's SE2 but need to replace the front two in the next couple of weeks. (They've lasted 20k which I'm not sure if thats good or bad) I know to replace the Exalto's will be around £160 each fitted Which tyres do you have or...
  15. Funkyfin2000

    FR+ Mk1 Leon Tyre Choice

    Hi All, Looks like although I am selling my FR+ I need new front tyres, the Eagle F1's from China have lasted all of 8months! Great!!!! Since I am selling I am looking for some semi decent tyres but not overly pricey for the front. Any ideas? Rich
  16. Fl@pper

    *** Wheel + Tyre Links - adapters/sizing etc ***

    been perusing a few sites recently for wheels odd and wierder the better but came across a couple of handy links Wheel Adapters Made To Order Wheel Offset Calculator Tyre Size Calculator Wheel Offset + PCD Guide Picture Collection of Standard Rims Polished as always these...
  17. bla1n3

    Tyre Queiry

    Im looking at purchasing a pair of tyres off the internet, too late to call the company because they are closed so id thought id ask the question. at the moment i have Toyo Proxes t1's on the front 205/40 17zr 84w the tyres iv seen on the the website are Toyo Proxes 4 x/load 205/40 17r...
  18. FAST AL

    Tyre pressure diagnostics.

    Funny thing happened today after rotating front wheels to back each seperate side the tyre pressure warning light flagged up. Got a mate with a diagnostic fault finder to check it out wich showed the fault up. I did not realise that all you do is switch the ignition on then press and hold the...
  19. Recommend me a Tyre Dressing

    Any recommendations on tyre dressing please.... Thanks x x Claire x x
  20. Shadders

    Correct Tyre Specification

    Hi guys I need to get some new tyres for front of my car, 2.0Tdi Sport 225/45/17. Looking at Goodyear F1 Assymetric. I just wanted to check if I need to go with the 'high load' 94Y or if standard 91Y are OK? I ask because when inflated to manufacturers spec of 32psi look very 'squashed'...
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