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- Sat Sep 10, 2016 7:05 pm
- Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
- Topic: Picked up QQ last night - couple of questions
- Replies: 41
- Views: 16423
Re: Picked up QQ last night - couple of questions
Doug, no it's a VK plate, but I've seen loads of them around too. ChrisDK - cars will have been tested with one particular tyre fitted - Conti's in my QQ's case. Another tyre may not suit the QQ & it's characteristics - noiser etc & generally you won't know until you fit them. I didn't nece...
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 8:42 pm
- Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7942
Re: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
That's funny so did i
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 7:56 pm
- Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7942
Re: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
[/quote]If your car is delivered with wheels less than 19" alloys then your tax bracket (UK) is less. Adding 19" alloys doesnt move you up into a higher tax bracket, but may affect your insurance. It will also cost you more for tyres and affect your fuel consumption and emmisions ever so s...
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 7:25 pm
- Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7942
Re: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
A lot of insurance companies see it as a modification as it was not delivered with that size wheel, i had this problem so it's best to check with them first. But as I haven't had it from new how do I know what it was delivered with? for all I know it was delivered with 17" and it's been change...
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 6:51 pm
- Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7942
Re: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
A lot of insurance companies see it as a modification as it was not delivered with that size wheel, i had this problem so it's best to check with them first.
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 6:41 pm
- Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7942
Re: Change from 19" to 17" wheels
I go down to 16" wheels in the winter and the ride is a little bit better. The first thing you need to do is see if your insurance company will allow you to do it.
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 6:23 pm
- Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
- Topic: Picked up QQ last night - couple of questions
- Replies: 41
- Views: 16423
Re: Picked up QQ last night - couple of questions
Well I picked up my replacement for the lemon of an X trail last night, but once home I was left wondering what I have done ! I checked the tread on the front tyres & they have 3mm & less than 3mm on them - the car has done less than 13k...is the QQ particularly hard on front tyres or has t...
- Mon Sep 05, 2016 8:41 pm
- Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Suppled spare wheel jack
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2013
Re: Suppled spare wheel jack
This shows how it works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPNlWAJ-4WY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPNlWAJ-4WY
- Thu Sep 01, 2016 6:55 pm
- Forum: Members Gallery
- Topic: Qashqai number two
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2586
Qashqai number two
Well after only having my first QQ for only 10 months, today i got my new 1.5dci Tekna today.Hope this one lasts longer.
Have been out for a little drive, 250 miles worth and just like the first one drives like a dream
Have been out for a little drive, 250 miles worth and just like the first one drives like a dream
- Thu Aug 25, 2016 9:05 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: My second brand new Qashqai
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1742
Re: My second brand new Qashqai
Getting my second QQ 1.5dci Tekna on the 1st Sept. My first was only 10 months old when it got written off