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Author 16" Alloys, will if affect the acceleration??
casper_ac
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29th Apr 05 at 13:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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Originally posted by Chris Gray
15s are better for the car but 17s look better... up 2 you mate... I'ld go no bigger than 17s tho...

Thing is its not a fast car to begin with so i'ld stick with style

17s do not look better on standardish corsas there far too big they look out of place
casper_ac
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as for acceleration, ul not notice too much diff between 15s and 16s but u will notice a little.
ull stay to the raod a bit better lo.
but also 16s look best
dave17
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29th Apr 05 at 13:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im sure hes made his mind up by now
Marc
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29th Apr 05 at 13:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

FFS piss off with topping old posts.

R Lee
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i had 16's.
i am now on 15's.

15's rock
N90ATH
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i found that with my old 16's my accleration was better but top end was lost, used to race a mate with his sport he had standard 14 alloys i had 16" bk thing and i accelrated faster than him now i have steelies agian i aint even gonna try no grip there anymore
stubbsy05
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29th Apr 05 at 14:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

at this thread.

Sold wolfrace 15" alloys
Brought Speedlines
Had Speedlines finished in anthracite
Sold Speedlines to M Sutton on here
Corsa wriiten off by careless MILF

Brought Astra Runaround whilst deciding (Took me a while:lol

Brought Honda Civic VTI
Poot
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Surely the speedo would be reading out the wrong speed with larger wheels?

Im running 14" alpines at the moment, am getting 16"s tis week, was thinking, wontthew car be doing a higher speed then than the speedo reads out?
Carr
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quote:
Originally posted by Marc
FFS piss off with topping old posts.




I know what's with all the thread digging?

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