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Skinner
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Registered: 14th Jul 03
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20th Jan 04 at 20:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what is the best for overall handling etc.?

is there much difference in handling etc. betwwen the 2 sizes ?

which would u choose /
Noonster
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20th Jan 04 at 20:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

17" look better
16" for handling etc...
LukeGSi
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20th Jan 04 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

16's and slam it!!
Scotty_B
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20th Jan 04 at 20:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by born_upsideout
16's and slam it!!

Noonster
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20th Jan 04 at 20:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

17s and Slam It!!!
Skinner
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20th Jan 04 at 20:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its a corsa b and its already lowered 50mm
had 16" on my last corsa with a 50mm but am not sure if it will make much difference between 16s or 17s
LukeGSi
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20th Jan 04 at 20:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get the right offset 16's and slam it 60!!! jobs a good 'un!!!
scoob
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20th Jan 04 at 20:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

gotta be 17s
Skinner
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20th Jan 04 at 20:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

pmsl thats what i cant decide sum people say 16"and slam and others say 17" and slam it
scoob
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20th Jan 04 at 20:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

17s
LukeGSi
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its gona be a lot more wrk to slam it on 17's and it wont handle half as well!! Your acceleration will be better will 16's 2!!!
frenchcorsa@work
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20th Jan 04 at 20:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

16*8 at front and 16*9 at rear and slam it!!!
euro style ;-)))
Matt.H
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20th Jan 04 at 20:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i just ordered some 16's today. got coilovers aswell so will be decked.
LukeGSi
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20th Jan 04 at 20:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Matt.H
i just ordered some 16's today. got coilovers aswell so will be decked.


The way 4ward me thinks....as soon as ive got my boot flushed im after some new wheels and coilovers!!!
frenchcorsa@work
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20th Jan 04 at 21:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I 've got coilovers kw variante 2 inox line
and I am after some alloys in 8*14 and 9.5*14.... ;-)
Skinner
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20th Jan 04 at 21:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what coilovers u got and how much m8 ???
wainey
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20th Jan 04 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

old corsa lowered 40mm on 17's with a 47mm offset handled nowhere near as good as when it was on my speedlines-49mm offset and 16's, need i say more

[Edited on 20-01-2004 by wainey]

 
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