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Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-03-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,210
Posted By doc@tirerack
Thanks guys, had fun !

Thanks guys, had fun !
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-28-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,539
Posted By doc@tirerack
Sorry, nothing we can get even as a special order.

Sorry, nothing we can get even as a special order.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-20-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,093
Posted By doc@tirerack
Sorry, we don;t have any 22" fitments

Sorry, we don;t have any 22" fitments
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-20-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 972
Posted By doc@tirerack
Sounds terminal to me, I'd pitch it.

Sounds terminal to me, I'd pitch it.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-20-2008, 07:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,539
Posted By doc@tirerack
For whatever reason, we don't have those wheel in...

For whatever reason, we don't have those wheel in our system (even for special order). Let me do a little homework and post back on Monday.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-14-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,348
Posted By doc@tirerack
235/65R17 and 255/60R17 are both 29.0" in...

235/65R17 and 255/60R17 are both 29.0" in diameter, and are the only 17" sizes we guarantee for the 4.4 Sport
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-14-2008, 08:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,226
Posted By doc@tirerack
Short term, you just have to be aware the in wet...

Short term, you just have to be aware the in wet conditions (primarily) the different treads (and tread depths) will shed water and resist hydroplaning differently. One end of the vehicle may be...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-13-2008, 08:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,226
Posted By doc@tirerack
You should have been told upfront about the...

You should have been told upfront about the tentative ETA, I apologize. Our purchasing agents upate their orders frequently, so we should be on top of things moving forward.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-12-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,226
Posted By doc@tirerack
Your sales rep should keep you informed as to the...

Your sales rep should keep you informed as to the status of your order, and let you know if our order from Bridgestone has been delayed or still on track as we get close to the expected shipping...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 03-05-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,020
Posted By doc@tirerack
And put them in black plastic bags.........

And put them in black plastic bags.........
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-28-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,180
Posted By doc@tirerack
Often installers will inflate the tire to the max...

Often installers will inflate the tire to the max psi as listed on the sidewall, regardless of what is recommended for the vehicle. If you have kept the stock tire sizes, stick with the recommended...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-28-2008, 07:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,800
Posted By doc@tirerack
WE have had favorable reviews on the new(er)...

WE have had favorable reviews on the new(er) Michelin latitude Touring HP. They have a slighlty less aggressive all season compound that has helped with durability for most of my customers. Part of...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-28-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,172
Posted By doc@tirerack
Installation would be handled (if desired) by one...

Installation would be handled (if desired) by one of our many partners (http://www.tirerack.com/installer/index.jsp) They may be able to offer some kind of radside assistance as an "add on" to the...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-27-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,172
Posted By doc@tirerack
My favorites would include Yokohama AVIS H4S and...

My favorites would include Yokohama AVIS H4S and BFG Super Sport AS for durability and noise levels. The summer only compounds would get around 20K miles of life, where the all season tires will get...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-26-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By doc@tirerack
Widest wheel we can get is 19x8.5, ET40. Looks to...

Widest wheel we can get is 19x8.5, ET40. Looks to me like they would need a spacer to make them work, but that's a guess......
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-26-2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,172
Posted By doc@tirerack
Tire size, please ?

Tire size, please ?
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-25-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
Posted By doc@tirerack
Bolt pattern and center bore are shared over most...

Bolt pattern and center bore are shared over most (all?) the models of late, and many 19" wheels we sell for X5 will work on X3. The X3 shares many fitments with E46 but not all. I tend to shy away...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-25-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,412
Posted By doc@tirerack
Coming late to the discussion, but looks like...

Coming late to the discussion, but looks like good advice from all. We don't have access to the Toyo full line, but Bridgestones and Michelins are our best sellers.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-21-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By doc@tirerack
I think wahat Brit is concerned with is the...

I think wahat Brit is concerned with is the rubber compound, not the speed rating. Winter compounds get very soft above 50 degrees and get almost too flexible to be effective (especially on wet...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-21-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 954
Posted By doc@tirerack
WE primarily use plastic to avoid any problems...

WE primarily use plastic to avoid any problems with the ring sticking ot the hub upon removal.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-14-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,034
Posted By doc@tirerack
Michelin would put a "ZP" for zero pressure...

Michelin would put a "ZP" for zero pressure capability on the sidewall of a runflat. For your model, runflats were not an option based on our info from BMW. You do have a low pressure sensor on the...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-14-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,148
Posted By doc@tirerack
The tires is still pretty new, so not a great...

The tires is still pretty new, so not a great volume of feedback yet as mentioned (but I thought they were very grippy but quiet when I had a chance to drive on them last Fall). They should have an...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-13-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,034
Posted By doc@tirerack
I'd double check on that, but the OE 20" tires...

I'd double check on that, but the OE 20" tires are not run flat !

(275/40-20 front, 315/35-20 rear)
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-13-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
Posted By doc@tirerack
255/40R19 has a rim width range of 8.5" to 10" ,...

255/40R19 has a rim width range of 8.5" to 10" , and may of the wheels we sell for X3 are fine for X5. We don't have any specs for OE wheels, so not sure how I can help on the wheels.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-13-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By doc@tirerack
While we don't list that size as a guaranteed...

While we don't list that size as a guaranteed fit, the tire has the correct rim width range for both wheels and can carry enough load to be safe. Perhaps someone has used this setup before ?
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