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HOW TO READ YOUR TYRE SIZE

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Tyre Size Example   Example: 215/60R15 215 is the  width  of the tyre in millimetres. 60 is the aspect ratio or  tyre profile . R means it is  radial  construction. 15 is the  diameter of the wheel rim  in inches.   Along with the manufacturer's name and the name of the tyre (e.g. Bridgestone Ecopia), there's always a set of numbers and letters that relate to the size of the tyre. Here's a rundown on what those numbers mean: What's a tyre's profile? This relates to the depth of the sidewall (the wall at the side of the tyre). The profile is expressed as a percentage of the tyre's width. Eg. Our 215/60R15 tyre has a profile or sidewall that is 60% of the 215mm (width). A low profile tyre is generally 50% or below, down to as little as 30% with ultra low profile tyres. Higher performance vehicles are usually fitted with tyres that have lower profiles. While low profile tyres give you greater control and better handling on corners, they can give a
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4 Reasons why a Professional Locksmith can help you

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Lets face it, getting locked out of your car sucks, but it can happen to anyone at any time. Distraction after Distraction can cause you to overlook your keys, either your car keys or home or apartment, or even keys to your business.  But heres 4 major reasons why a locksmith can help you out in todays world. 1. They are mobile, this means you can be stranded inanywhere in a town, at a gas station, at an amusement park, or even a water park. But have no fear locksmiths are near.   Licensed, bonded, and background checked these professionals will show up leaving you not having to call an Uber, a cab or even a tow truck. By default, hiring a professional locksmith for car lockouts can and will save you money. 2. They are background checked, licensed and bonded. Lets face it, go to youtube and look up Locksmith scammers, you will see so many videos and undercover specials about scammers in the industry that it can make you sick.   These scammers will show up with no
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