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Wallace
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21st Feb 05 at 21:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hey all,

im looking to get some alloy wheels for my standard corsa B 1996/7 cant remember which one.

i dont want to lose to much speed as im running a 1.2 8v so i was thinkin 15 or 16 n getting it lowered.

the choices r

15x6.5
16x7.5

what i want to know is if the 16x7.5 will stick out of the body n look gimpish

can anybody enlighten me please, im looking to tlk my dad into buying me some tomorrow and need to know my shiznit
sri_racer
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21st Feb 05 at 21:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they probs wont stick out but will rub like a prozzy on a saturday nite
Wallace
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21st Feb 05 at 21:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mmm i dont know if your being serious or not lol. will they rub?
Carr
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21st Feb 05 at 21:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

depends on offset. mine are 16x7 and et40 but im not lowered and mine only rubs when ive got people in the back and go over speed bumps or bumps fast
sri_racer
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they shudnt stick out but i think they will rub
Wallace
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21st Feb 05 at 21:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

so what size alloys to what offset wont rub
sri_racer
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i wud go for a 16x7 on an et45-49 is probs ur best chance
stevenford_uk
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i am on 15 x 7 et 37 and i am having to pull out the metal on my arches to clear, lol

 
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