Author Topic: need new tyres for mk2 1600  (Read 789 times)

Offline 2pac

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need new tyres for mk2 1600
« on: 21 April 2008, 07:47 »
size is 175/70 R13.
what to buy?
cheers.

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Re: need new tyres for mk2 1600
« Reply #1 on: 21 April 2008, 13:39 »
Check with Quickfit or some other Tyre changing service.
Passat B5.5 2.3 V5 170, with all the extras.

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Re: need new tyres for mk2 1600
« Reply #2 on: 21 April 2008, 20:36 »
on my 1.6 driver i have 185/60/14 H. Pirelli P6000's :smiley:

Offline 2pac

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Re: need new tyres for mk2 1600
« Reply #3 on: 22 April 2008, 23:52 »
doesn't it harm your performance, ride and consumption?

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Re: need new tyres for mk2 1600
« Reply #4 on: 23 April 2008, 17:49 »
all good on my car. handling is excellent thanks to the pirellis, ride is the same really and consumption. well thats a different matter.