Author Topic: Do 17" wheels fit?  (Read 2440 times)

judderi

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Do 17" wheels fit?
« on: 08 May 2003, 19:37 »
Have a mk 2 on koni adjustables and g60 arches. will 17" wheels fit ok?
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Offline martinfoulkes

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Re: Do 17" wheels fit?
« Reply #1 on: 10 May 2003, 00:43 »
Yes, my mate has an 8v GTi with standard arches and lowered 80mm on spax adjustable, he run 7x17 with 205/40/17 with no scrubage, stack load of ice in boot to.
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Offline GTI16vGaz

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Re: Do 17" wheels fit?
« Reply #2 on: 13 May 2003, 17:49 »
Martin,

Have you cut our your arches to lower it 80mm with 17's on? i have 17's n im gonner lower it about 30mm still want a nice ride.....
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Offline stoat

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Re: Do 17" wheels fit?
« Reply #3 on: 13 May 2003, 19:30 »
How did he manage that I had about a 60mm drop with 15's, sounds etc and I got a little bit of scrubage
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judderi

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Re: Do 17" wheels fit?
« Reply #4 on: 13 May 2003, 19:58 »
Something not right there stoat. I got 15"s on mine and its slammed! Not a bit of scrubage either.
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