Author Topic: Just joind the mk3 club :)  (Read 1991 times)

Offline stainesy

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Re: Just joind the mk3 club :)
« Reply #10 on: 24 May 2011, 13:10 »
I'm on 15” wheels with 45 profile tyres. Didn't no my speedo is out. Wich way out? Higher or lower?


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Re: Just joind the mk3 club :)
« Reply #11 on: 24 May 2011, 13:15 »
Higher, but by less than 5%, so it's legal.

At 60mph (actual) your speedo will read 62mph.

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Re: Just joind the mk3 club :)
« Reply #12 on: 24 May 2011, 13:48 »
The maximum is 17x8 wheels with 215/40 tyres.

And yes I still have the wheels and tyres to prove that!
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Re: Just joind the mk3 club :)
« Reply #13 on: 24 May 2011, 13:51 »
What offset were they?