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I put my car on a SORN because of the virus on 1 May and don't expect to take it off until 31 August. I had read that increasing the tyre pressures to 40psi would protect them against flat spotting. Is...
What would the average lifespan of tyres on a 4x4 be? Do they wear quicker than a two wheel drive car?
I've just bought a 2003 Ferrari 360. The tyres are the originals, so 17 years old. They have around 2mm of tread left and cracks between the treads. The seller will not replace them as the car passed its...
Which should I buy for towing, all terrain or all season? What's best for longevity and mainly grip? Thanks.
My 2017 BMW M240i still has its winter tyres on, but with lockdown easing I ought to get them changed. I'm not sure what summer tyres to choose - however - the winter tyres definitely make the ride a bit...
My Mercedes-Benz E-Class will require new front tyres before winter. I would like to fit Michelin CrossClimate or similar. Can I just put these on the front with the standard tyres on the back or do I...
I usually store my winter tyres upright in my shed covered in a cloth. Is this the right way to store them?
I've covered 24,000 miles on Continental tyres. I'm disappointed with the wear given that I drive on a mix of roads, country, town and motorway. Which tyres would you recommend to give good grip in wet,...
I have a Renault Master. It seems like the mechanical steering is stiff both driving and stationary, so I changed the steering pump - without result. Are there any common things to look for? There aren't...
I'm looking to purchase four new tyres for my Suzuki Swift SZ3 (2014). This is my first car and I am still learning the basics and would appreciate some honest advice from the experts. I'm a veterinary...
 

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