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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 20:05

Title: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 20:05: Tried one of my new wheels on today,think they will look good?
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Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: berry9112 on 18 December 2012, 20:07: Moderlines never look bad on a mk3. Lower the coils a tad all round though when you fit them all on ;)
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 18 December 2012, 20:19: Million times better

More lows :cool:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 20:29: That's actually a front wheel. at et20,rears are et15,im on springs and shocks at the mo so more lows will have to wait a bit,need some spigot rings andhunt for my original wheel bolts as I was running spacers and long bolts with the bbs.
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 18 December 2012, 20:37: Camber needed :grin:

Original bolts don't fit. Don't seat correctly

(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7177/6876554151_dfaa873979_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/59145949@N03/6876554151/)
Untitled (http://www.flickr.com/photos/59145949@N03/6876554151/) by tweedub (http://www.flickr.com/people/59145949@N03/), on Flickr
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 20:47: Is that your hand tweed? has chuff been near it with his headlight tint? :laugh: PI$$,so I need new wheel bolts too ,and the camber statement is that so it donthit the arch or just preference?
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 18 December 2012, 20:51: :grin: :grin: :grin:
My hand and I don't drink or smoke lol

Camber is to get them in so it don't rub.
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 18 December 2012, 20:57: 9" et15, camber shims, flared arches

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Untitled (http://www.flickr.com/photos/59145949@N03/8285583280/) by tweedub (http://www.flickr.com/people/59145949@N03/), on Flickr
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: VW BUSH on 18 December 2012, 21:06: Wheel whores the lot of you :grin:

I do like them however, tweeds look :cool:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 21:31: How do I flare the arches,ive rolled them already
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heres my feet .
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: F17BAD on 18 December 2012, 22:20: you both need new sneakers :grin:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 18 December 2012, 23:09: Quote from: F17BAD on 18 December 2012, 22:20
you both need new sneakers :grin:

:grin: nah got like 30 pairs. These are my garage shows :grin:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 23:15: Quote from: F17BAD on 18 December 2012, 22:20
you both need new sneakers :grin:

They are my riggers but yeah I do need new ones :grin:

Tweed so without me going to look I need standard length tapered bolts and not radius
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: whileoceanasleeps on 18 December 2012, 23:28: wheels look sick man, loving them
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 23:29: Cheers fella :wink:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 19 December 2012, 00:10: Quote from: Screech16v on 18 December 2012, 23:15
Quote from: F17BAD on 18 December 2012, 22:20
you both need new sneakers :grin:

They are my riggers but yeah I do need new ones :grin:

Tweed so without me going to look I need standard length tapered bolts and not radius

yep
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: 67buggers on 19 December 2012, 10:19: Quote from: tweed on 18 December 2012, 20:37
Camber needed :grin:

Original bolts don't fit. Don't seat correctly

(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7177/6876554151_dfaa873979_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/59145949@N03/6876554151/)
Untitled (http://www.flickr.com/photos/59145949@N03/6876554151/) by tweedub (http://www.flickr.com/people/59145949@N03/), on Flickr

You from Essex? Lol
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 19 December 2012, 11:42: :grin: :grin: :grin:

Suffolk, but my town bypass is Cambridgeshire one end, Suffolk in the middle and Essex on the other end.

It's only 4 miles long

I'm just blessed by the sun god :cool:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Foreveryoungaus16v on 19 December 2012, 14:00: Very nice :smiley:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: 67buggers on 20 December 2012, 07:22: The bolts needed cause of the camber or the wheels?
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: tweed on 20 December 2012, 07:55: Quote from: 67buggers on 20 December 2012, 07:22
The bolts needed cause of the camber or the wheels?

What? :grin:

The bolts are needed because that's the shape of the wheel bolt hole.
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Leroy on 20 December 2012, 12:10: Great wheels screech, bet they look proper chunky from the back as well! the fat arse mk3 never looks better than wound down on 9inch wide wheels! :cool:
Title: Re: schmidts
Post by: Screech16v on 20 December 2012, 20:34: Quote from: Leroy on 20 December 2012, 12:10
Great wheels screech, bet they look proper chunky from the back as well! the fat arse mk3 never looks better than wound down on 9inch wide wheels! :cool:

Cheers Leroy, a lot different from my skinny rx2,s ,spigot rings came today,new bolts on order,just sussing out what camber shims to go for ,then they will be on,rub rub rub hammer hammer hammer :laugh: