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Offline abc2012

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MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« on: 03 July 2012, 23:45 »
Any pictures?

With proper MK4 tyres that is!  :smiley:

Offline NERF 69

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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #1 on: 04 July 2012, 01:36 »
Not got a picture but Theres one in my area its very odd looking the wheels look tiny


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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #2 on: 04 July 2012, 09:14 »
Any pictures?

With proper MK4 tyres that is!  :smiley:

I'm guess they will look tiny and have MASSIVE sidewalls!  :laugh:


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Offline harlemex

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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #3 on: 04 July 2012, 23:24 »
yup, cant see the point.  :sad:

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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #4 on: 04 July 2012, 23:57 »
15"s are way too small on a mk4, 16"s are about the smallest you would want.

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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #5 on: 05 July 2012, 12:41 »
15"s are way too small on a mk4, 16"s are about the smallest you would want.
my winterwheels/standard wheels are 15"  :grin: does look a bit ermmm...crap :grin: nice and comfy/bouncy though compared to low profile tyres on coilovers

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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #6 on: 05 July 2012, 12:44 »
I dont think 16's fit over my brakes never mind 15's  :laugh:


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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #7 on: 05 July 2012, 13:39 »
I dont think 16's fit over my brakes never mind 15's  :laugh:

15" will fit over 288mm, 312mm will need 16" + yours I think would only go under 18"+

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Re: MK4's on stock MK3 GTI alloys
« Reply #8 on: 05 July 2012, 13:47 »
I dont think 16's fit over my brakes never mind 15's  :laugh:

15" will fit over 288mm, 312mm will need 16" + yours I think would only go under 18"+

Mine fit under my 17"s but only just and need a 10mm spacer  :rolleyes:


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