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Originally Posted by svo supporter
This sort of info has been posted on the forum over the last 12 months. There have even been members that have claimed there's nothing wrong with using old tyres. They have also claimed that tyres sitting can't cause any problems, yet we have a member here saying that tyres can go out of round from sitting.
What do you believe?????
Just for the record. Yep, 5 years is the limit for tyres and yep tyres sitting can end up with flat spots and cause vibration issues.
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I'd rather be safe than sorry and replace them even if the tread is quite good.
That being said, my cars seem to get used often enough that they wear down before five years is up anyway. Although the LTD may sit for a while yet...
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Previously: 2001 Ford Escape XLT; 2010 MC Mondeo; 1984 FD LTD; 2001 AU2 Falcon Forte; 2005 LS Focus Zetec; 1988 RE Colt; 1982 RB Colt; 1974 KE20 Corolla
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Originally Posted by Nikked
Riksta likes VN's so much, he has the ashes of a VN in a jar on the mantle piece, a vile of VN engine oil hanging from his neck and a BT1 build plate locked up in a safe, buried under 6ft of concrete.
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Originally Posted by Day-mow
pretty much what has happened here is i trolled you. and it was fun.
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