5 Series ,puncture on run flats today.
5 Series ,puncture on run flats today.
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Buster73

Original Poster:

5,408 posts

170 months

Wednesday 11th July 2012
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Nice screw on the edge of the tread definitely not a repair job.

So starting checking for a tyre , not one in stock in the NE , everyone I contacted was to order only and some were quoting 2 day delivery.

Quoted anywhere from £255 to £335 fully fitted.

What happens if you are miles from home ?

Ozzie Osmond

21,189 posts

263 months

Wednesday 11th July 2012
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Buster73 said:
What happens if you are miles from home ?
Isn't the clue in the name? Run-flat.

idea Or carry a spare wheel.

Vince70

1,943 posts

211 months

Wednesday 11th July 2012
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Bin the run flats and get some decent rubber, it will also cost you less as it will save your fillings

tbc

3,017 posts

192 months

Wednesday 11th July 2012
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always carry a few of these around in the boot, did 500 miles on one with no problem