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jacko198

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 23:03

Lowered 60, 16" wheels, had 45 tyres with pretty steep side walls which rubbed like mad, so ive now got 195/40/16 and its perfect

[Edited on 17-04-2009 by jacko198]


evans_corsab

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 22:02

cesaros with 195/50/15 bout 70mm front / 80 rear :P


AndyCorsaSport

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 21:59

6.5j are usual standard size for like 15" Tigra wheels, i had cavalier Cesaro's on mine, 195/50/15's dropped 60mm

This was it



martyn_1.4

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 21:20

i dont understand the offest tbh! just tyre width lol!!


karisma_corsa

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 21:13

quote:
Originally posted by shaunmods
ET49 offset is what you want :)


on what width tho shaun, i keep seeing the infamous ET49 offset being posted but would a 10j wheel with an offset of ET49 still work? i think a rough guideline of wheel width to match the vaux offset of ET49 would be helpful too


martyn_1.4

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 20:55

see i have the standard "buiscuit" rims on atm about 165,175 so dont know what will rub, just didnt want to buy a set & find they constantly catch!


shaunmods

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 20:37

ET49 offset is what you want :)


JM_16v

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 20:37

i had cav slabs with 195/50 and it was fine

id recommend 195/45 thou


martyn_1.4

 posted on 17th Apr 09 at 20:29

how low are people & with what wheels & tyres, ive just lowered mine by 60mm (springs & shortened shocks) and looking around for wheels but dont want to have catching problems, just wondered what people have, & what is okay?

cheers