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Huffski
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29th Apr 09 at 11:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just had mine powder coated and put on just need the car lowering which im doing next week just would like to see picture of your cars on the wheels and also what aspect ration were the tyres on i could only get 55 for mine :-(
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Whittie
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29th Apr 09 at 12:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

60mm, 55 tyres.


Huffski
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29th Apr 09 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

did the rears rub at all im lowering mine 40 on the back
Whittie
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Not at all, even with 3 people in the back and a load of crap in the boot.
lostboy
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29th Apr 09 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hate to be a bitch but them wheels on a corsa B look awful imo.
Huffski
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29th Apr 09 at 12:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i like em but then agen i wud ive just put em on mine not everyones cup of tea but i think theyre cool
Mark.W
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29th Apr 09 at 12:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i had put them on my corsa when i first got it but got bored of them after 6months.

looked ok at the time.


gez bay
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29th Apr 09 at 12:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by lostboy
them wheels on a corsa B look awful imo.
Jon_C
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29th Apr 09 at 12:59   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I loved them when i got them.
Looked loads better when i fitted my softstars though
Huffski
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29th Apr 09 at 14:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wooly what aspect are the tryes ?
lee_dodd
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29th Apr 09 at 15:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

why dont u put 195/45 size tyres on?

[Edited on 29-04-2009 by lee_dodd]
Minty_Fresh
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29th Apr 09 at 15:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

love this on sxi rims...

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/5320/Corsa_317.jpg

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/5320/Corsa_315.jpg

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/5320/Corsa_318.jpg

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29th Apr 09 at 16:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

195/45 tyres




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Huffski
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quote:
Originally posted by lee_dodd
why dont u put 195/45 size tyres on?

[Edited on 29-04-2009 by lee_dodd]


Because the wheels are only 185 wide. they look smart as fuk above

[Edited on 30-04-2009 by Huffski]
wilky_16v
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This is mine running 55 toyo proxe TR1's extreme example here but i took this photo on my phone as the car was full of gear at makro, around a 100mm in spring terms and i am fitting 90mm ones this weekend



but all that weight and lowering and still not even a trace of rubbing
Pip308
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Rob E
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another example of 195/45's These have been on every corsa I have owned now, all lowered to various heights and never once rubbed at all
Minty_Fresh
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they will never scrub chap..

et49 and 195/45 are perfect for 'decking'
cunningham
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are you sure there et49? corsa c are usally 42 are they not?
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quote:
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are you sure there et49? corsa c are usally 42 are they not?


Nope, they are all ET49 IIRC, apart from the 16" SRI rims which are ET42.
barter
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1st May 09 at 14:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

here's mine.not the best wheels imo though.but these's had rubber at the time.cant remember the profile but they were the standard tyres so what ever they were


mattk
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quote:
Originally posted by gez c16b
quote:
Originally posted by lostboy
them wheels on a corsa B look awful imo.



I agree, they are too flat for the round B
breezey
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2nd May 09 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

on 185/55's
corsacalvin
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love them wheels m8 had them on my b...better than cav slabs any way

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