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      01-09-2019, 09:54 AM   #1
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so i am after some tyres and found some new and good price.

the manufacture date on them however is about 4 years old, seller says they have been dry stored.

is it worth half the price for them tyres

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      01-09-2019, 09:59 AM   #2
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Summer tyres with no cracks I would go for it if cheap enough. Winter tyres tend to crack earlier and at 4 year old I'd leave them.
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Yeah so they are summer tyres and are Runflats 2.
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As long as they have been kept out of direct sunlight then there probably wont be a problem, its the UV rays that cause the rubber to deteriorate
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As long as they have been kept out of direct sunlight then there probably wont be a problem, its the UV rays that cause the rubber to deteriorate
I am going to check them out, anything other then that i need to look out for.

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