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New runflat recommendation R52 JCW

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Old 09-08-2017, 09:54 AM
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New runflat recommendation R52 JCW

I know many folks change off of runflats which is what the previous owner of my '08 R52 JCW did. I like having the safety of the runflats however - especially given the super cheap tires on my car ATM.

I'd like a recommendation for runflats for my car please.
 
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Old 09-10-2017, 05:22 PM
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All season type?
 
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Old 09-10-2017, 06:03 PM
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I have been happy with Bridgestone Driveguards. As happy as you can be with run flats
 
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Old 09-10-2017, 07:33 PM
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I also have Bridgestone driveguard and I think they are loud. I have no experience with run flats. These were on the car when I purchsed it. They are at approximately half of their life.
 
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Old 09-10-2017, 08:23 PM
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Haven't decided on all season or summer as I won't drive her in snow.
 


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