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novacabrio
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Registered: 19th Jul 05
Location: newcastle
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20th Aug 06 at 17:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hi just need a bit of help on this i currently have willwood 300mm brakes on my corsa and am running on 17s i would like to put 16s on tho but sum ppl i have spoke to said that 16s will not fit over my calipers and was just wondering if any1 could help me thanks
kitkat
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Registered: 8th May 03
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20th Aug 06 at 19:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as long as the wheel weights are on the outside shuld be fine as i could run 16's with my 308mm but ive got 18's
Dave A
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Registered: 10th Dec 03
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20th Aug 06 at 23:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
you will need 10mm spacers. Had the same problem with my 4 pots and speedlines. spacers made it handle shoot and squirm under braking tho so bought different wheels.
novacabrio
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21st Aug 06 at 18:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wot wheels do u reckomend dave?
Dave A
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21st Aug 06 at 22:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
compomotives were all I could find that cleared them

or some OZ's
novacabrio
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22nd Aug 06 at 17:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive been told no 16s will clear them but i duno if that is true
Corsalad87
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22nd Aug 06 at 17:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Dave knows the score Compomotives clear
Dave A
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23rd Aug 06 at 10:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes, 16,s will clear. its the shape of the spoke thats the limiting factor, not the clearance inside the wheel on 16's
novacabrio
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23rd Aug 06 at 17:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so only comp mos will clear

 
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