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Offline Teutonic_Tamer

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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #20 on: 09 September 2008, 13:09 »
Quote from: MAT ed30 on 08 September 2008, 15:05
they look like dustbin lids  :laugh:

Yup, or the lids on those dustbin-based garden incinerators - remove the centre cap, and voiala you have chimney!  :grin:
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #21 on: 09 September 2008, 19:59 »
lol i take it a lot of people dont like them, ino 22 would be a bit big like, but i like that style of wheel, the ones that greg fitted onto his mk4 golf that was featured in a few mags if you no it where smart were they carlton rims?
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #22 on: 09 September 2008, 20:05 »
carlsson thats it lol
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #23 on: 09 September 2008, 20:08 »
Dare I ask what engine your golf has?
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #24 on: 09 September 2008, 20:17 »
i havent purchased one yet, just deciding thinking about a gti or a tdi
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #25 on: 09 September 2008, 20:54 »
So you want to ruin a car you've not yet bought?

Seriously, I dread to think what the acceleration and handling will be like with wheels that big?
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #26 on: 09 September 2008, 21:10 »
22 is way too big! The mk5 can take 20 alright, but it's a bit tight.
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #27 on: 09 September 2008, 21:23 »
i thaught 22's would be a bit tight like
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Re: bentley rims on mk5s?
« Reply #28 on: 09 September 2008, 21:29 »
How much are tyres for 20/21/22 inch rims? I dread to think.
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