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Offline juleshs

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will these fit
« on: 16 April 2009, 10:54 »
will these fit on a mk2 with standard shocks without catching the arches, they are 7j x 15" et24

Offline juleshs

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Re: will these fit
« Reply #1 on: 16 April 2009, 22:04 »
been on the site to check wheel fitment but i cant see owt withthis offset they fit on the car but just wondered if anyone might know if they will rub on the arches on standard shocks

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Re: will these fit
« Reply #2 on: 16 April 2009, 23:00 »
You may be ok but 35 offset would be better.

Offline A7 UFO

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Re: will these fit
« Reply #3 on: 17 April 2009, 09:22 »
depends on how saggy your shocks are.  They may catch at the rear if you've got a couple of lardy mates sat in the back.

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Re: will these fit
« Reply #4 on: 17 April 2009, 10:31 »
wont they catch more if i lower it

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Re: will these fit
« Reply #5 on: 17 April 2009, 10:50 »
uprated shocks are stiffer so the rear should bounce around less. 

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Re: will these fit
« Reply #6 on: 17 April 2009, 11:42 »
they have 205/60/15 on at the moment but i will be changing the whats the best size to go for