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tyres balancing and alignment?

ascal · 2010-02-17 21:10:55

hi all, looking to buy two new tyres for bmw 3 series and get wheel balancing and alignment done. anybody have any idea on costs of each? also theres a tyre place close to me that sells second hand tyres. are they any use/safe or are new tyres the way to go? thanks.

17-02-2010 9:10pm

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hi all,

looking to buy two new tyres for bmw 3 series and get wheel balancing and alignment done. anybody have any idea on costs of each?

also theres a tyre place close to me that sells second hand tyres. are they any use/safe or are new tyres the way to go? thanks.

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This might help you out, not the same car but some of the opinions may still be valid

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055817387

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ascal wrote: »

hi all,

looking to buy two new tyres for bmw 3 series and get wheel balancing and alignment done. anybody have any idea on costs of each?

also theres a tyre place close to me that sells second hand tyres. are they any use/safe or are new tyres the way to go? thanks.

What size tyres are on the car ?
For what you're getting 2nd hand tyres can be quite expensive, a sort of false economy. Save a few € up front but longterm you are better off with new ones.

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