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by mhadley82
Wed Oct 26, 2011 8:56 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Winter just around the corner - tyre advice
Replies: 19
Views: 14658

Re: Winter just around the corner - tyre advice

I struggled at times last winter in my MK5 gti, struggled to get up hills etc on the standard tyres so i'm thinking about getting some winter tyres this year for my scirocco, but for a decent brand in the 235/35 R19 size they seem to be very expensive. I think it was michelin pilot alpin PA2 ones th...
by mhadley82
Wed Oct 26, 2011 8:32 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Winter 'tyre hotels'
Replies: 10
Views: 16520

Re: Winter 'tyre hotels'

Sounds good, i'm thinking about getting some winter tyres soon, but for a decent brand in the 235/35 R19 size they seem to be very expensive. I think it was michelin ones that were about £270 per tyre, so that's over £1000 for all 4 tyres. Wondering if it's worth it, or if I should just get some aut...
by mhadley82
Mon Sep 26, 2011 8:43 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: MAX SPEED
Replies: 55
Views: 11379

Re: MAX SPEED

What's anyone got out of the R as a top speed? I know VW state 155mph but wondered if anyone has actually got up to that speed!