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what size snow chains

Postby klunk » Sat Jan 09, 2010 7:43 pm

Hi all,

Quick question im looking to get some cheap snow chains of ebay my tyres sizes are
185r14 100/102 but when i look on ebay they are all 185/70 r14 or 185/65 r14 anyone know what sizes i need

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Re: what size snow chains

Postby MinorMatt » Sat Jan 09, 2010 7:52 pm

185/80/14
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Re: what size snow chains

Postby klunk » Sat Jan 09, 2010 7:53 pm

wow that was a quick reply

thanks ;)
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Re: what size snow chains

Postby MinorMatt » Sat Jan 09, 2010 7:55 pm

Heres a sethttp://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Snow-Chains-size- ... 19b9130183
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Re: what size snow chains

Postby klunk » Sat Jan 09, 2010 7:57 pm

Thanks

Im looking for some near to me so i can pick em up, as the postie etc refusing to come down our street,

Well pick them up if i can get up our road :D

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Re: what size snow chains

Postby MinorMatt » Sat Jan 09, 2010 8:37 pm

well your location isnt in your profile... :wink:
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Re: what size snow chains

Postby klunk » Sun Jan 10, 2010 6:54 pm

Hi,

Just to check these would fit then?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Snow-Chains_W0QQi ... 19b9085535
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Re: what size snow chains

Postby MinorMatt » Sun Jan 10, 2010 8:08 pm

No... they arnt large enough - they only go up as far as 185/60/14 - you need ones that are 185/80/14 or just 185/14 (same thing different way of writing it!)
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Re: what size snow chains

Postby klunk » Sun Jan 10, 2010 8:13 pm

I thought as much so didnt bother

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