Twiggy
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The seller says...."these tyres are 5 years old and have come off new cars that have been standing in a car park the cracks on them are just perish cracks in between the treads here and there"
Worth a punt?

Fixed! 
[Edited on 16-11-2009 by Twiggy]
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stu_c
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red x?
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alan-g-w
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How much?
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Twiggy
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quote: Originally posted by alan-g-w
How much?
Cheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by Twiggy
quote: Originally posted by alan-g-w
How much?
Cheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep
well just get them
they look the same as wats on my veccy but mine are brand new
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Twiggy
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Is these bits normal?
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BYRON
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they look perished to me. I would be wary of flat spots too.
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Eck
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Wouldn't trust old tyres that have been sitting tbh!
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cjohnson
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wouldn't risk it mate, could end up having a blow out on motorway or anything.
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--DAN--
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I definitely wouldn't be taking the risk to be honest. Its one thing you you just don't skimp on in my opinion.
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alan-g-w
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quote: Originally posted by Twiggy
quote: Originally posted by alan-g-w
How much?
Cheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep
How much? That's what it's going to come down to at the end of the day.
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mark_gsi
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there fucked, i wouldnt put tyres that bad on my car.
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Twiggy
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quote: Originally posted by alan-g-w
quote: Originally posted by Twiggy
quote: Originally posted by alan-g-w
How much?
Cheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep
How much? That's what it's going to come down to at the end of the day.
£15 for 8 as it stands
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alan-g-w
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I'd use them, wouldn't say they're fucked.
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alan-g-w
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Get them bought and use them to just burn out at that price.
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Jamie-C
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At that price I'd risk it!
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Twiggy
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quote: Originally posted by alan-g-w
Get them bought and use them to just burn out at that price.
In a 120 dev laguna
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Anty
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quote: Originally posted by Twiggy
The seller says...."these tyres are 5 years old and have come off new cars that have been standing in a car park the cracks on them are just perish cracks in between the treads here and there"
Worth a punt?
Fixed! 
[Edited on 16-11-2009 by Twiggy]
what size is it?
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Twiggy
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17's 225 45
There proberbly £40 a corner at a partworn place
[Edited on 16-11-2009 by Twiggy]
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Twiggy
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I am out.. here is the ebay link
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ShEp
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Don't buy them.
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P1CK4D
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The drift lot i know would love that lot for that price
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Nic Barnes
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quote: Originally posted by ShEp
Don't buy them.
i agree with this man
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Colin
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feck that, I dont mind a budget tyre but your dicing with death surely running around on those!!
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adz_gsi
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stay the FCUK away mate i wouldn't touch them.
[Edited on 16-11-2009 by adz_gsi]
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