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Old 07-08-2007, 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 07-08-2007, 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?
Old 07-08-2007, 07:34 AM
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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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Originally Posted by staffi
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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Originally Posted by KSA-Cossie
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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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Originally Posted by KSA-Cossie
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.

Good man....




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lol no problem mate
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