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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 07:09 AM
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do these fit over big brakes..as iv got tarox 330's..

and also im in a difficult decision wheteher to go for 17's or 18's.. as im lowering the car by 25mm

do 18's catch anywhere?

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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 07:19 AM
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I've got 330 mm discs on m8 and could easily go bigger,also lowered with bayjoo springs had to modify my konis too.
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what size are your wheels mate..

and lowered by how much?

pics if you could mate
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also do you get any rubbing mate?
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IMO i think 17`s look really nice on saffs, i know sticker Paul didn't like the way his drove on 18`s.. your choice though fella..
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iv already got 18's on mine at the mo mate..

just wondering if its going to catch when lowered tho
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Wheels are 18's lowered about 15-20mm



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look good mate..

do they catch?
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No rubbing but had to modify the spring cup on the front konis.
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They do look sweet Kev... infact 18`s do look nice..
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i ink my knois have been modded already as the actual lip on the knoi has been bent so it does not catch
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They do look sweet Kev... infact 18`s do look nice..
Cheers pete i need to get new pix taken with my big brakes on
MOT this morning too.
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 07:53 AM
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They do look sweet Kev... infact 18`s do look nice..
Cheers pete i need to get new pix taken with my big brakes on
MOT this morning too.
Oh no... you'll sail it through mate... then get some pics done today...
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It's sailed through every one since i've had it so should be ok,taking the wee man to see transformers today so pix might get done tonight or tomorrow.
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It's sailed through every one since i've had it so should be ok,taking the wee man to see transformers today so pix might get done tonight or tomorrow.

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lol no problem mate
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