#31: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: JE_180, Location: WiltshirePosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:44 am ---- You'll have a hard job finding some Toyo Proxes at the moment too as there's a shortage in the supply chain (according to our local dealership).
#32: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: furryhobnob, Location: NuneatonPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:44 am ---- eBay is my friend lol
#33: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: JE_180, Location: WiltshirePosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:44 am ---- But then you have to pay for fitting
#34: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: furryhobnob, Location: NuneatonPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:46 am ---- My dad works at Peugeot......doesn't cost me anything to balance and fit
#35: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: JE_180, Location: WiltshirePosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:47 am ---- Well you're just a lucky b*****d then. Wish my parents had useful jobs like that lol
#36: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: kingdom200, Location: Leamington SpaPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:48 am ---- Yee last tine I checked t1r's where 240 for 4 on the bay
#37: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: furryhobnob, Location: NuneatonPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:49 am ---- Lol I get parts at cost price plus vat, and obviously no labour charges, it's the reason my car is a pug
#38: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: Seabook, Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:59 am ----
kingdom200 wrote:
Yee last tine I checked t1r's where 240 for 4 on the bay
make sure you check the date too.
tyre are suppose to be binned after 3 yrs
#39: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: furryhobnob, Location: NuneatonPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:01 am ---- How come they're meant to be binned?
#40: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: JE_180, Location: WiltshirePosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:10 am ---- Rubber probably deteriorates after that long
#41: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: furryhobnob, Location: NuneatonPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:14 am ---- I've never heard of a use by date on a tyre before
#42: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: MrBSI, Location: What's it to you? ? ?Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:15 am ----
Schumi wrote:
Decat will lose performance bla bla bla. Lol. Just try and see.
Decat is illegal in the UK as the 180 wont pass the emmisons test with the cat removed.
Will fail the MOT & also fail any VOSA / Police roadside spotchecks.
#43: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: furryhobnob, Location: NuneatonPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:16 am ----
MrBSI wrote:
Schumi wrote:
Decat will lose performance bla bla bla. Lol. Just try and see.
Decat is illegal in the UK as the 180 wont pass the emmisons test with the cat removed.
Will fail the MOT & also fail any VOSA / Police roadside spotchecks.
+1
#44: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: MrBSI, Location: What's it to you? ? ?Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:18 am ---- For a GTI 180 id be tempted to try the new Michelin Pilot Sport 3 tyre
#45: Re: Gti 180 janspeed question Author: JE_180, Location: WiltshirePosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:24 am ----
MrBSI wrote:
Decat is illegal in the UK as the 180 wont pass the emmisons test with the cat removed.
Will fail the MOT & also fail any VOSA / Police roadside spotchecks.
That pretty much goes without saying, people decat for either performance gains or the sound. Generally no one gives a toss about emissions when they fit one.
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