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General => The garage => Topic started by: eyeletboy on 11 March 2004, 16:08

Title: alloy wheel size
Post by: eyeletboy on 11 March 2004, 16:08

hi,
   i have 6/15 et 35 size bbs alloys on my sportline,but i wish to fit 6.5/15 et 33 bbs split rims.first of all would they fit?do i need space savers(i think thats what their called)to compensate for the gap?could anyone also tell me what are the best size tyres to fit to the split rims?
               thanks for any help,
                                   aeron

Title: Re:alloy wheel size
Post by: jv on 11 March 2004, 17:51

straight swap mate, no need for spacers or anything and will not touch the arches in the slightest.

the 'correct' size would be 195/50's but far far far better are 195/45's as they look a whole lot better.

check out my gallery for 6.5/15 bbs rm's with 195/45's :)
http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/gallery/index.php?cat=10291

Title: Re:alloy wheel size
Post by: eyeletboy on 11 March 2004, 19:41

CHEERS J.V. 45'S IT IS THEN :)