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Old 16-02-2010, 12:15 PM   #71
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Is he in the business of selling tyres ? He must be making a loss, letting U have them for £800 . A friend of mine who works for KwikFit said it costs them nearly a £1000 to get these 18" CUPs in stock, before any profit

If Costco can discount a set of 4 by 20-25% work it out for yourself!

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Old 16-02-2010, 12:18 PM   #72
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If Costco can discount a set of 4 by 20-25% work it out for yourself!

dont believe all your friends tell you!



(especially if they drop some £1 coins on the floor)
Not your kind of "Special" friends Shimmy
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Old 16-02-2010, 12:22 PM   #73
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My 'special' friends are friends for life - OR ELSE!
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If anyone is interested to help them decide on tyres I will be at ring end of May.

I will be running back to back dunlops on my 18's and then cups on 19's 265 all round.

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Old 16-02-2010, 12:35 PM   #75
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If anyone is interested to help them decide on tyres I will be at ring end of May.

I will be running back to back dunlops on my 18's and then cups on 19's 265 all round.

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THANX for the offer Nick but I can't wait that long. I need tyre solutions by Friday for Bedford Autodrome TD on the 22nd Feb
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Old 16-02-2010, 12:35 PM   #76
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If anyone is interested to help them decide on tyres I will be at ring end of May.

I will be running back to back dunlops on my 18's and then cups on 19's 265 all round.

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Would be interesting to hear your thoughts
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THANX for the offer Nick but I can't wait that long. I need tyre solutions by Friday for Bedford Autodrome TD on the 22nd Feb
I wouldn't be too worried if you don't source Cups by then mate - it will only be cold and wet no doubt...
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I wouldn't be too worried if you don't source Cups by then mate - it will only be cold and wet no doubt...

I guess your right... maybe I should be looking for some winter tyres instead
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I did a fair bit of research into sourcing Michelin PS Cup tyres last year before the track season started and it seems that Michelin keep a very tight rein on their suppliers and control any discounts given - which are at best minimal to say the least...
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I need tyre solutions by Friday for Bedford Autodrome TD on the 22nd Feb
I have my solution and its the PS2's that are already on the motor !
Check the weather guys !!
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