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Col004
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14th Apr 09 at 15:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
As title.

Will 16", 8" wide et35 fit on a stripped out corsa b (ie, no one will be sitting in the back) without arch mods.

If anyone could answer this for sure id much appreciate it.

Cheers guys

[Edited on 14-04-2009 by Col004]
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14th Apr 09 at 15:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no mate.

luke on here with his let corsa rubs on the back with 16 inch et42 7inch wide

so i think they will scrub unless some uber stretch.

luke does have rear seats etc though
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mmmmmmm Thanks fazza. Time for a re-think
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i had 8" rear with 195/40/16 tyres and they only rubbed on big bumps but i did mod the arches slightly
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see here at the end of my vid how low mine is with the same wheels as luke mate.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcUimwGjHis

i have no rear interior, just the omp cage. on rear coilovers
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quote:
Originally posted by SportBoy
i had 8" rear with 195/40/16 tyres and they only rubbed on big bumps but i did mod the arches slightly


What mods? Just wip the studs off and bond the arch???
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super low that fazza. Glad to see you have had it running now matey

[Edited on 14-04-2009 by Col004]
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stil bolted on but trimmed the plastic arch alittle and pulled out the metal slightly behind it , i did this before i put the wheels on so cant really say what it would be like without doing it i had interior and s sub in the boot tho was down about 40 - 50mm

couple of pics to give you an idea




[Edited on 14-04-2009 by SportBoy]
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mmm my heads wrecked... I dont really want to butcher my arches too much. may have to choose another wheel. gutted though

[Edited on 14-04-2009 by Col004]
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Cheers sportboy. what et are them though mate
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would of work out around et30 mate!
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right... so I have about 5mm on that dont i.

Ill have to do abit more home work on this.
cheers matey
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get it done
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