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Offline beechymonza

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New wheels, What size tyres
« on: 02 August 2011, 16:38 »
I have just had me a  set of 15 inch alloys, Just had them all sprayed up, What size tyres do you usually fit on 15s, As i have only ever had 16s on my golf in the past,,
195 45 15   or 195 50 15  :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #1 on: 02 August 2011, 16:54 »
what width are the wheels ??
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #2 on: 02 August 2011, 18:01 »
7J  ET25,
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #3 on: 02 August 2011, 18:33 »
195/50 R15 will see you right.

Excellent choice of covers in that size, too.
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #4 on: 02 August 2011, 18:39 »
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #5 on: 02 August 2011, 20:02 »
Running 45 profile with throw the speedo out slightly too. I would run 50's unless you have some clearance issues
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #6 on: 02 August 2011, 20:35 »
No clearance problems, Im comin from 16s on 205 45 16s,
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Offline Wayne

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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #7 on: 02 August 2011, 21:26 »
195/50's is a good choice with lots of options.
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #8 on: 02 August 2011, 21:27 »
and normally cheaper too  :wink:
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Re: New wheels, What size tyres
« Reply #9 on: 02 August 2011, 23:17 »
yeah but 45's look better!  :grin:
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