fitting 17'' wheels
Jan 28, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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fitting 17'' wheels
just fitted 17'' to my s2 but they our rubbing a bit on the rear can any one tell me the best wey around to solve the problem with out recking the car
Jan 28, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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From: northants
how wide are the wheels?
Jan 28, 2006 | 05:08 PM
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From: Preston, Lancs
as above, i have no problems
Jan 28, 2006 | 05:28 PM
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Jan 28, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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do any one no were i can get the archs moded if i need to.
Jan 28, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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a bodyshop might be a good place
Jan 28, 2006 | 08:24 PM
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i want agood job done maybe a place that have done arch mods on turbos be for
Jan 28, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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i have never had 17's rub on my escorts, what size are the tyres?
Jan 29, 2006 | 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by kl-mortiss
i want agood job done maybe a place that have done arch mods on turbos be for
do it your self, i did all mine myself, would not trust any one else to do it
to my car
Jan 29, 2006 | 11:56 AM
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Tyre choice can make the difference, but you've still not told us the details....I haven't modded my arches and my car is lowerd 25mm.
Jan 29, 2006 | 03:11 PM
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thanx for your help the wheels i have bought our brand new evo 7 made by dare and i had them ordered in for a rs turbo and i had a good look today to see if i can see what off set they our but it dont say but tyer size 205/40 .the car as 40mm lowering springs on. my old wheels our 16''i would like to keep the car low as it looks real nice i have seen turbos even lower than mine
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