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Old January 7th 05, 08:29 AM
NC
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Catman wrote:
> NC wrote:
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>>I have a 156 1.8TS 1999. Last night I noticed that the rear left tyre is
>>flat. There is a tyre centre around 100m up the road - am I OK to drive
>>it that far or must I put the space-saver on for this very short trip ?

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> How far do you think you were driving on it before you noticed? If it was
> any real distance at all, IME the tyre is wrecked and you'll need a new one
> anyway. 100m won't make any difference. If you're sure it's only just
> gone flat, then stick the saver on, you might save some cash.


Stopped within about 20m of noticing the 'rumbling' sound: I was only
doing about 15-20mph at the time. I recon I'll put the saver on to be
safe...
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