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8j x 17 rear alloys with 215 tyres, will they fit?

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Old 24-10-2010, 08:01 PM
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Default 8j x 17 rear alloys with 215 tyres, will they fit?

As per title please guys will these go on a s2 with 30mm drop? et38 btw.Thanks
Old 24-10-2010, 08:07 PM
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they catch on mine and i have no arches cut out
Old 24-10-2010, 08:17 PM
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Do they stick out at all Stu?
Old 24-10-2010, 08:40 PM
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mine dont really mate

these are et 33 with 205 tyres

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theses are et40 with 16mm spacers and 2125 tyres

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Old 24-10-2010, 08:42 PM
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Cheers buddy, i could do with trying them on really as last thing i want is them rubbing.What plans you got for yours over winter?
Old 24-10-2010, 08:45 PM
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what wheels you going for now jamie?
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I run 8x17 ET33 (GpA Fitment) with 205/40/17.

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Old 25-10-2010, 04:31 PM
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wow, the side view of your car stuart looks rather rude
Old 25-10-2010, 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by andy130
what wheels you going for now jamie?
Quite fancy some old style mo's ( the flat faced type ) in white.
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Those oz motorsport wheels look bloody lovely mate
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Originally Posted by THEDMAN
I run 8x17 ET33 (GpA Fitment) with 205/40/17.








any excuse to show pictures of your wheels a


looks awesome dude i love it
Old 25-10-2010, 08:48 PM
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Some very nice RSTs there!
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your car looks fuckin immense on the hocks dude!! looks mental enough on the many other wheels you run, but these win by miles for me, keep them on all the time! lol

or flog them to me please
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some very nice rs turbos, love the oz rims
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Originally Posted by THEDMAN
I run 8x17 ET33 (GpA Fitment) with 205/40/17.






new wallpaper on my comp,luv it!
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