cords

Working on my front bumper today I discovered the attached :eek::eek::eek: Gutted as the rest of tyre has loads of life left in it :( Gonna take it into garage as soon as I can, how dangerous is this? It's not rubbing so it must be the alignment.

The plastic clip on one of the cords that hold the boot cover up is broken. I have run out of ideas where I can get a replacement and the nain dealer doesn't have a clue but was willing to sell me a complete boot cover for a £100 plus pounds. Does anyone have any ideas. Does it even have a part...

That day i had a started a thread that my car e220 w124 is sufferin from a continuous misfiring and Some nice ppl on this forum told me to get the coil pack and transistors and the HT extenders chkd...today i got em checked to knw that the plug cords number 1 and 3 werent firing...but still the...