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Neil Dagens
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11th Jan 08 at 10:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quick question, are 185/55 tyres ok on a corsa? or do they rub?
deano87
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11th Jan 08 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Depends.

1) Size of alloy.

2) Height of car

3) Offset of alloy

4) Arch modifications made

[Edited on 11-01-2008 by deano87]
Neil Dagens
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11th Jan 08 at 10:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
well theyre 15" alloys, offset ET49, on a car lowered 60mm and no arch modifications?
thegsi
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11th Jan 08 at 10:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
may rub slightly. 185/50 or 185/45 would be ideal
ShEp
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195/50
195/45

get one of the above,

why do you want 185's?
Neil Dagens
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looking at some cav wheels and theyre the tyres on them atm, but if i bought them i couldnt afford to put 195/45s on for a while
VegasPhil
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they will be fine Neil, I used to run them - But the 195/45/15 looks SOOOO much better.

Were you enquiring at silverlakes by any chance?

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Mobby
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11th Jan 08 at 12:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
iv got 195 50 15 on mine, will they rub when i drop them 40mm



[Edited on 11-01-2008 by mobby]

[Edited on 11-01-2008 by mobby]
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11th Jan 08 at 12:54   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
noway venoms
Neil Dagens
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quote:
Originally posted by VegasPhil
they will be fine Neil, I used to run them - But the 195/45/15 looks SOOOO much better.

Were you enquiring at silverlakes by any chance?


im off to look there this afternoon haha

but the ones i saw were on ebay, eventually i will put them on 195/45/15 though
Mobby
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
noway venoms

WHATS WRONG WITH VENOMS? NOT BAD FOR 60 QUID
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brings back memories of the 90's thats all
Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by mobby
quote:
Originally posted by Steve
noway venoms

WHATS WRONG WITH VENOMS? NOT BAD FOR 60 QUID


I'd rather had a good night out personally
Mobby
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lol there alright, i woulda had multispokes if i was rich or even well off

[Edited on 11-01-2008 by mobby]
Hamish
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quote:
Originally posted by Fad
quote:
Originally posted by mobby
quote:
Originally posted by Steve
noway venoms

WHATS WRONG WITH VENOMS? NOT BAD FOR 60 QUID


I'd rather had a good night out personally

Fucking

I would too
Mobby
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iv seen shitter wheels go on ebay for about 80 little shit 5 spoke skinny things, they were a bargain
Hamish
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quote:
Originally posted by mobby
iv seen shitter wheels go on ebay for about 80 little shit 5 spoke skinny things, they were a bargain

if you want what is now the most iconic chav wheel of all time
Mobby
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shit, didnt know that bit
Ben G
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quote:
Originally posted by mobby
lol there alright, i woulda had multispokes if i was rich or even well off

[Edited on 11-01-2008 by mobby]


wtf. since when has 300-400 quid been considered rich? my mint condition fiesta st 17's cost £400 with nearly new pirelli's.

[Edited on 11-01-2008 by Ben G]

 
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