16" wheels

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Postby g-flash on Fri Oct 26, 2001 6:46 am

can somebody tell me what modifications do i need to make if i put on a 16" wheels on my fezzy mk3? :grin:
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Postby KingOfKingston on Fri Oct 26, 2001 9:37 am

I'm about to put 16's on mine as well :grin:

If you goto the home page for this site, look at the menus you'll find a set of technical guides for fitting different sizes of wheels.

Its a good place to start.
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Postby The Bruster on Fri Oct 26, 2001 9:42 am

oi Kingston, you seen that blue mk5 on 17s round your way???? saw it outside the works.. not bad :smile:
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Postby Doc on Sat Oct 27, 2001 4:12 am

16" on MY car goes like this -
195 x 45 tyres
13mm spacers to rear of drum - now rubbing on the arch but not the strut.
Next up - coil assistors
i`ll tell you how it goes.
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Postby fiestastyle on Sun Oct 28, 2001 6:35 pm

Just posted somthin similar to this, but im all exited about my new sig.. lol

16" 5.6 Mondeo Cossie Style Rims

195.45.16 Yoko A539's

Full Spax kit desined to lower the RST by 40mm on my standard LX :wink:

No scrubbing except b road stuff, which some bump stops should sort!!!
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Postby chumkila on Sun Oct 28, 2001 6:58 pm

fiestastyle - you from Telford!! kool. im up there alot m8!! Priorslee and Canock! I'll give u a hollar b4 i come up next time!
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Postby fiestastyle on Mon Oct 29, 2001 6:40 am

Cool, do you ever go to any cruises in the midlands?.. im finding it difficult to find any!
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Postby chumkila on Mon Oct 29, 2001 8:38 am

Naah sorry bro i cant help you there but im sure i can find out for you or if you post a topic here one of the lovely people here would be able to shed some light on cruises round your end!! :grin:
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Postby wiacek on Mon Oct 29, 2001 9:28 am

got 16 on mine with 6mm spacers on the rear and that dont rub the arch or strut :smile:
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Postby chumkila on Mon Oct 29, 2001 11:02 am

wiacek - only when you have 5 people in it! :grin:
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