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Offline dubpirate

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waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« on: 22 October 2011, 09:08 »
im going as low as i can

coilovers

wanting sum 15s

whats the best wheels size and ofsett to allow the drop easily

wheel width tyre stretch spacers let me know what ur doing to get them so low

cheers dan
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Offline Gash

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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #1 on: 22 October 2011, 10:48 »
Well I'm running 16 x 7j down about 145mm 195/40 tyres, et32, 30mm spacers and no rubbing :)
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Offline mush

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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #2 on: 22 October 2011, 11:36 »
i'm down 100mm with standards and with 3 big dudes in the back no scrubage so may go lower
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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #3 on: 22 October 2011, 21:51 »
Et30 or 35 with a 100mm drop.
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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #4 on: 22 October 2011, 23:56 »
When I dropped mine down on standard wheels and 205/50/15 tyres I found that the rear driver rubbed the fuel tank  :shocked:

Fit a 5mm spacer  :wink:
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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #5 on: 24 October 2011, 17:53 »
what do we recon to et 40 cheers guys 6 inch rim
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Offline Wayne

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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #6 on: 24 October 2011, 21:12 »
Quote from: dubpirate on 24 October 2011, 17:53
what do we recon to et 40 cheers guys 6 inch rim

Will be a long way in and could look lost.
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Offline Malz0r

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Re: waht is the correct offset for a mk3 on the floor
« Reply #7 on: 25 October 2011, 14:33 »
I'm running a 7.5 inch ET20 on the rear of mine it it rubs all the time even empty! I used o run a set of Audi wheels on a 7.5 and ET was 32 or something? Either way try cleared easy!
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