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tyre and battery

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Does anyone know what make of tyre originally came on the corsa b pref gsi

and was the battery vauxhall stickered up

ta very much
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The original gsi had 175 60 r13 true iirc will check my steeles to be sure and the battery was a genuine Vauxhall badged one aswell most manufactures badged up batteries when the cars were first sold i think

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cheers fella but could really do with knowing the make of tyre they came on not the size

wonder if you could get the sticker
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Iirr the Battery's did Come sticker'd up with Vauxhall on them as for tyres Not a clue
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Think the make was firestone will find out for ya mate and they were 165 70

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cheers
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Right had a quick ganders mate and most point to continental's on what i read up so i wud prob go with them

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no worrys buddy
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They'd have been Bridgestone I think but could have been Goodyears, continentals weren't used on New cars till recently
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Ahh that's what impression i was getting tbh but its slightly vague on the info i think it would be bridgestone tbh

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The stickered up batteries looked smart mine still had one in when i got it
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I thought GSi's came with 14" wheels as standard??
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The Gsi did come with 14s as standard

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Thort it was 13s my bad lol

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yeah they do have 14 inch wheels but really want to get as close to the original tyres as possible
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