Dunlop RFT Replaced
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Thanks to this website and its members, my Dunlop's run flat tires have been replaced today for free. This website truly is the greatest ever.
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Originally Posted by BERM' post='205388' date='Nov 30 2005, 06:09 PM
Thanks to this website and its members, my Dunlop's run flat tires have been replaced today for free. This website truly is the greatest ever.
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Originally Posted by BERM' post='205388' date='Nov 30 2005, 03:09 PM
Thanks to this website and its members, my Dunlop's run flat tires have been replaced today for free. This website truly is the greatest ever.
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HEY look whos back! Probably premature tire wear on the inner side of the tire and excessive road noise...
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Originally Posted by SillyBear' post='205421' date='Nov 30 2005, 07:12 PM
How did you get BMW to replace the Dunlop RF tires? what was the orginal problems?
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yup, premature tire wear on the inner side of the tire and excessive road noise.
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How many miles did you have on the old set?
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Originally Posted by BERM' post='205388' date='Nov 30 2005, 06:09 PM
Thanks to this website and its members, my Dunlop's run flat tires have been replaced today for free. This website truly is the greatest ever.
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Originally Posted by BERM' post='205479' date='Dec 1 2005, 04:27 AM
14,500 miles
Mine have about 5mm left of the tread band and no problems so far.
But I will replace them anyway to non RF's next spring.
Michelin or Continental?