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Old 08-03-2010, 12:00 AM
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Originally Posted by greentrbo95gst View Post
The dealer claims that I need BMW approved tires. Why would it matter? If the tires were an issue then both sides of the rotors would be the same.
The tires don't affect the rotor wear, but can affect the vibration if they are heavier than stock. Suggest you push back on the tire issue, and tell them that those are the same tires that didn't vibrate before they did the brake job (if in fact they are the same tires).
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