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Offline Gavo1989

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Wheels help please
« on: 18 April 2012, 13:34 »
Hi im looking at some wheels they are -205/40/17 Tyres -17x7J 5x100. Will these fit straight onto my golf?
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Gavin
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Offline barrym381

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Re: Wheels help please
« Reply #1 on: 18 April 2012, 13:36 »
they should go on no probs
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Offline Wayne

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Re: Wheels help please
« Reply #2 on: 18 April 2012, 13:41 »
Tyres are too small, 225/45/17 or 205/50/17 are what you need.
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Offline Gavo1989

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Re: Wheels help please
« Reply #3 on: 19 April 2012, 08:50 »
Thanks guys, they sold now anyway
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Offline dan2252

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Re: Wheels help please
« Reply #4 on: 19 April 2012, 22:31 »
got 205 40 17 on mine :) sits perfectly
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Re: Wheels help please
« Reply #5 on: 19 April 2012, 22:32 »
speedo will read wrong on those tyres
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Re: Wheels help please
« Reply #6 on: 19 April 2012, 23:51 »
Quote from: dan2252 on 19 April 2012, 22:31
got 205 40 17 on mine :) sits perfectly

As posted your gearing and speedo will be out
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