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T3Aljezur
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New Rubber

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Hoping to fit these to my baby soon
Can anyone see any issues ?
Thanks

http://www.camskill.co.uk/products.php?show=97874" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Using audi A4 alloys so should be good
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I suppose it depends on intended use and vehicle...Syncro?

These are All Terrain tyres so will be noisey
And the size makes them over 12.5% bigger circumference than standard 185's on 14 inch rims....so you are going to struggle to get into top gear.

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Roads here are terrible and spend alot of time on dirt tracks
The circumfrence is not an issue as doing tdi conversion soon
Not syncro, just lowly 2 wheel drive, or 3 if you include the steering wheel :rollin
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will be very tight on the arches, i have 215 70 16 falken landair a/t on mine here
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ok, gonna see if I can get them at 70 or 75, not 80
Does look a little tight, and better to be safe than sorry
Thanks Baldy
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Re: New Rubber

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finally made my choice and have these coming
Bargain price. Even camskill could not match it

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/330843177823? ... 1497.l2649" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

brilliant tyre as have these on my t4 and they go on for ever. Not noisy and properly grippy. Happy days
Just need to order new studs spacers etc from Brickwerks.
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