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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: SamVR6 on 24 August 2009, 21:32

Title: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: SamVR6 on 24 August 2009, 21:32: Hey guys, im looking to get some steels or cheap alloys for the winter period and while i save for some splitties :smiley: preferably with reasonable/good tyres for my golf vr6 i live in ipswich and dont mind travelling a lil bit to collect but anywhere in the suffolk/essex/norfolk or surrey area would be ideal, if anyone has got anything would be good to hear from you

Thanks for looking

Sam
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Adam on 24 August 2009, 21:37: Ask this here. http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?board=13.0

~~Also look at passat B5 and B5.5s for steels.~~
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Wayne on 24 August 2009, 22:02: Quote from: Adam on 24 August 2009, 21:37
Ask this here. http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?board=13.0

Also look at passat B5 and B5.5s for steels.

Passats are 5 x 112
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: shepgti on 24 August 2009, 23:00: Quote from: Wayne on 24 August 2009, 22:02
Quote from: Adam on 24 August 2009, 21:37
Ask this here. http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?board=13.0

Also look at passat B5 and B5.5s for steels.

Passats are 5 x 112

earlier passats are 5x100
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Wayne on 24 August 2009, 23:23: Quote from: shepgti on 24 August 2009, 23:00
Quote from: Wayne on 24 August 2009, 22:02
Quote from: Adam on 24 August 2009, 21:37
Ask this here. http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?board=13.0

Also look at passat B5 and B5.5s for steels.

Passats are 5 x 112

earlier passats are 5x100

I stand corrected then.
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: axewielder on 25 August 2009, 10:16: all mk4s are the right size
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Wayne on 25 August 2009, 10:24: Quote from: axewielder on 25 August 2009, 10:16
all mk4s are the right size

Yes but the tyres will be too big.
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: DazVR6 on 25 August 2009, 19:23: 16 inch beetle steels should do the job. :smiley:
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: boneybradley on 25 August 2009, 19:24: golf mk4, beetle and some audi rims will fit (oh and early passats were 4x100...my very early b5 is 5x112)
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Adam on 25 August 2009, 19:30: Audi A2, A3, S3, TT

Ibizia

Skodas - Fabia and Octavia

Bora and Bettle
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: SamVR6 on 25 August 2009, 19:39: Cheers guys gives me some more options to look into
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Wayne on 25 August 2009, 23:29: The new beetle ones will also fit, they are 16" however.
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: kicklikeamule on 26 August 2009, 14:58: Quote from: Wayne on 25 August 2009, 23:29
The new beetle ones will also fit, they are 16" however.

And you'll have to change the standard Beetle's 205/55/16 tyres to something like 205/45/16's. Difficult to get centre caps too.
Title: Re: Anyone got any steels to fit a Golf VR6?
Post by: Wayne on 26 August 2009, 16:15: Quote from: kicklikeamule on 26 August 2009, 14:58
Quote from: Wayne on 25 August 2009, 23:29
The new beetle ones will also fit, they are 16" however.

And you'll have to change the standard Beetle's 205/55/16 tyres to something like 205/45/16's. Difficult to get centre caps too.

No point in running center caps they look ok without them.