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gsiIan
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25th Jul 07 at 16:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

iv got a standard gsi with standard wheels and want it decked, just want to know wats the lowest i can go without it rubbing, thinking of 60 front and 80 back,
Hamish
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25th Jul 07 at 17:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

probs more like 100/120.

you can go 60/80 on 16's defo on 15's
Kano
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25th Jul 07 at 17:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I had my last XE down 110mm at the back with speedlines.. 40 profile tyre though..
gsiIan
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25th Jul 07 at 17:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well iv just bought 60, 80 gmax kit so ill give it a go, iv got 16" sofstars
gsiIan
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26th Jul 07 at 19:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 19:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

40mm, dont lower anymore as you will make the handling worse

[Edited on 26-07-2007 by Steve]
gsiIan
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26th Jul 07 at 19:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i had my old one lowered 60mm and it gripped amazing

[Edited on 26-07-2007 by gsiIan]
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40mm is the best trade off with looks and handling
gsiIan
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i like the lower look
pagan_88
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26th Jul 07 at 19:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Steve
40mm is the best trade off with looks and handling


davey_jack
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27th Jul 07 at 00:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks wise 60mm is SEXY, but if you want it to be at all practical you will have to settle for something a little less drastic!
Mark.W
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27th Jul 07 at 13:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

-50mm a nice level i reckon

[Edited on 27-07-2007 by wooly101uk]

 
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