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- Mon Nov 28, 2011 8:17 pm
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
- Replies: 12
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Re: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
Could anyone recommend a good independent Jag dealership close to Kingston upon Thames?
- Mon Nov 28, 2011 12:20 pm
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7910
Re: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
Thanks Mike, Have to say that I am far more comfortable heading into winter with a new battery. Feels like the car runs better too although I suspect this is wishful thinking! It would appear that the problem mainly arose when the cruise contol was switched on and only the drivers side window was af...
- Sun Nov 27, 2011 8:07 pm
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7910
Re: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
By way of an upate, I ended up putting Pirelli P Zeros' on them (found an offer for two fitted @ £400) and have no regrets. Also, I have had various problems with my driver side window failing to respond to the switch. I usually resolved it by diconnecting/reconnecting the battery, however, I have n...
- Wed Sep 14, 2011 7:23 pm
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7910
Re: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
Sounds like I should stick with the Contisports. Looking through other threads, people have preferences for other brands but given that I only need to replace the rears (the fronts have 6-7 mil and are contisports too) it would seem inadvisable to mix the brands. Many thanks for the advice. The ride...
- Tue Sep 13, 2011 10:15 pm
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: What are the best tyres for an XK8?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7910
What are the best tyres for an XK8?
I've just bought my first XK8 and the back tyres will need replacing soon. They currently have ContiSport 255/45 ZR 18 99W. They seem to drive fine but are these the best tyres for the car? I'm after low noise, grip and good wear......the perfect tyre!! Any suggestions? Anyone know the best place to...