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Tyres and insurance

2003 - 2009, roadster, coupe, facelift
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MACK
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Tyres and insurance

Post by MACK » Fri May 19, 2017 7:24 pm

Smartbear wrote: Fri May 19, 2017 7:07 pm
MACK wrote: Fri May 19, 2017 6:33 pm
Smartbear wrote: Fri May 19, 2017 4:29 pm

Ha! It has expensive tastes... :wink:
Here you can see it being tested trying to pull the skin off a rice pudding :P
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Now don't be coy Mr Bear, now you've had that remapped and considering the weight difference of your 4 pot and manual box over the 6 pot dual clutch you must be scaring the 35is brigade! :rofl:
What did they manage to get out of it?
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It's got the legs on a normally aspirated 3litre, quick enough for me :driving:
Especially with all the low down torque it will have. Looks like its got the 28i licked as well, at least in standard form. Probably does go to show the 18i and 20i really are just detuned versions of the 28i. :thumbsup:
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White E89 20i M Sport
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Tyres and insurance

Post by Sgr74 » Fri May 19, 2017 9:59 pm

Truman wrote: Fri May 19, 2017 12:45 pm Hello all, just bought an '06 2,5 si roadster..has anyone had any issues with insurance when they've ditched the run-flats and put on "normal" tyres?
I told the insurance company and they gave me £10 back.🤔
Black 2.5 Roadie.

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