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Old 12th November 2016, 07:44 PM
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Yep, it does happen.

Volvos XC90s especially have a very small tolerance when it comes to different tyre tread depths. Anything over a couple of mm difference can eventually wreck the diff.

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Originally Posted by MikkiJayne View Post
...I buy a part-worn tyre of the same model and tread depth as the others. Usually plenty on ebay
I do the same. Plenty of perfectly good premium brand tyres on ebay, just don't buy the cheapest!
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