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barum tyres?? #1162705 27/01/2011 19:25 27/01/2011 19:25
F funkers Unregistered
funkers Unregistered F	Hey all. Anyone had any expierience of Barum tyres?? I can get Brum Bavrius 2 in 205 50 r16 size from where I work for £50 each as I need all 4 replaced. Seems like a good deal however anyone any expierience of these tyres on the coupe?? Thanks

Re: barum tyres?? [Re: ] #1162720 27/01/2011 19:46 27/01/2011 19:46
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 5,106 highlands jimboy Club Member 857
jimboy Club Member 857 Forum is my life Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 5,106 highlands	Barum are Continentals budget tyre. I've had them on small cars before, but on a performance car I read that they are not very well rated. I'm an old git & happy with it,most of the time

Re: barum tyres?? [Re: jimboy] #1162739 27/01/2011 20:32 27/01/2011 20:32
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 8,065 Southsea G Gunzi Club member 189, Former Club President
Gunzi Club member 189, Former Club President Je suis un Coupé G Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 8,065 Southsea	You can get Toyo T1-R's for £76 per corner delivered from camskill. I'm guessing you can get them fitted for free, they would likely be worth the extra £100 for a full set. They come highly recommended on here (and many other forums).

Re: barum tyres?? [Re: Gunzi] #1162905 28/01/2011 09:31 28/01/2011 09:31
M Marko_hr Unregistered
Marko_hr Unregistered M	Used to be very cheap and very bad, 5-10 years ago... Don't know when Continental bought them and what changed from then...

Re: barum tyres?? [Re: ] #1165691 03/02/2011 13:46 03/02/2011 13:46
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 1,580 Melbourne, Australia Scuderia My life on the forum
Scuderia My life on the forum Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 1,580 Melbourne, Australia	I had a set of an old Tipo. They are perfectly OK tyres, dont expect blistering performance though.

Re: barum tyres?? [Re: ] #1166746 05/02/2011 17:29 05/02/2011 17:29
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,706 Gone J Jimbo Je suis un Coupé
Jimbo Je suis un Coupé J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,706 Gone	Why would you fit budget tyres to a 20vt ?

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