MK5 Golf GTI

General => Random Chat => Topic started by: rich83 on March 15, 2011, 11:32:15 am

Title: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 15, 2011, 11:32:15 am

OK... so seen as bridgstone have goofed on the tyre gauge, and anyone recommend me a decent one please?

Thanks
Rich

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: tony_danza on March 15, 2011, 11:45:38 am

I've got this one, the Race X Professional Tyre Gauge. Check the reviews - super accurate and buttons cheap.

Linky to £10s worth of win (http://www.motocare.co.uk/virtuemart/racex-rx0014-professional-tyre-pressure-gauge?vmcchk=1)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fphotos.autoexpress.co.uk%2Fimages%2Ffront_picture_library_UK%2Fdir_50%2Fcar_photo_25289_7.jpg&hash=373f3da66bc6b84982ef64b0b172af2b0ea826ea)

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: kevinm on March 15, 2011, 11:58:34 am

I got the bridgestone one last week and tbh its not great quality. Cant complain for a freebie but I wouldnt trust it.

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 15, 2011, 12:15:42 pm

Thanks mike.. will give them a call and order one old school!!  :signLOL:

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 15, 2011, 12:17:56 pm

Out of stock.

(mike... looks like you need to re-link the the paedo bear  :signLOL: )

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: 182_blue on March 15, 2011, 12:34:07 pm

Quote from: richwig83 on March 15, 2011, 12:17:56 pm

Out of stock.

(mike... looks like you need to re-link the the paedo bear  :signLOL: )

I have this one http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/products/products/225717/draper_digital_tyre_pressure_gauge_52304.html

and this one http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/products/products/225693/michelin_key_ring_digital_gauge_12276.html

They are both very good  :happy2:

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: tony_danza on March 15, 2011, 12:36:32 pm

Bum, ebay/amazon?

Keeps disappearing, I'll sort t'bear.

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 15, 2011, 01:04:51 pm

Cool... ordered the michelin digital one! :smiley:

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 18, 2011, 11:45:40 am

Michelin one arrive.... and it doesnt work!  :mad: :mad: :mad:

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: tony_danza on March 18, 2011, 12:10:40 pm

Digital gauges = useless.

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 18, 2011, 12:13:21 pm

Quote from: tony_danza on March 18, 2011, 12:10:40 pm

Digital gauges = useless.

Race x ordered from ebay!  :happy2:

Title: Re: Tyre Gauge, which to buy?
Post by: rich83 on March 22, 2011, 10:58:07 am

Gauge came today. Seems like a quality piece of kit!  :happy2: