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Offline Rob_A

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Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« on: November 23, 2007, 06:52:38 pm »
Just about to order some new tyres online.

Anyone know somewhere local (Newcastle) that can fit/balance them, do a decent job and at a good price? :)
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Re: Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2007, 07:41:50 pm »
Rob Bink's (the garage below Envy Performance) did my last set, he does all Envy's work so he knows the score  :)

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Re: Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2007, 08:06:53 pm »
I have contacts at Kwik fit in Tynemouth but it will have to be a Sunday morning?????
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Re: Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« Reply #3 on: November 23, 2007, 08:28:06 pm »
Cheers craig, will give em a call see what they say, you happen to remember vaguely how much it was?
Jeff, cheers but I don't like kwik fit  :-\
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Re: Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« Reply #4 on: November 23, 2007, 08:37:09 pm »
But my daughters have admireres at quik fit and the boys will drop there pants for them ... no sweat :)
just let us take advantage of my daughteres interestees ? and wee wht happns
gowd im *BLEEP*e again

I mean the lads... not me daughterers /... bad thoghts
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Re: Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« Reply #5 on: November 23, 2007, 10:00:46 pm »
Can't remember how much it cost Rob, was'nt much though, ring him direct .... 01670 530273

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Re: Tyre fitting, anyone know somewhere?
« Reply #6 on: November 26, 2007, 01:23:24 pm »
He just quoted £7.50 a corner, including flush fit valves! Not bad at all :)
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